Chicago Tribune editorial warns of Illinois' aging population, citing outmigration of young adults and declining birth rates ...

State data analyzed by the Illinois Policy Institute reveals the unrealistic and unsustainable nature of the state’s "Tier 1" ...

Joining the multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact offers a solution to Illinois’ growing nurse shortage, but certain special ...

A dwindling youth population means shrinking potential – not just economically, but in civic energy, creativity and community ...

Illinois’ population of young people is dwindling, an editorial from the Chicago Tribune warned.

Illinois is down young people — by a lot. To put it bluntly, our pipeline is drying up. We’ve lost than 185,000 people ages 18 and younger compared with 2020, ...