Illinois Policy Institute

Illinois Policy Institute
Formation2002
FounderGreg Blankenship
CEO
Matt Paprocki
Revenue (2016)
$6.59 million[1]
Expenses (2016)$6.9 million[1]
Websitewww.illinoispolicy.org

The Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) a free market nonprofit think tank with offices in Chicago and Springfield.[2] Founded in 2002, it is active in the areas of education policy, pension policy, and state budget issues.[3] IPI advocates for smaller government and lower taxes.[4][5] It has an affiliated lobbying arm and legal arm.[4] IPI is a member of the State Policy Network, a consortium of free-market think tanks in the U.S.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Illinois Policy Institute". Nonprofit Explorer. ProPublica. 9 May 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
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  3. ^ Wells, Rachel (July 22, 2010). "Conservative think tank to Illinois: Turn Right". Illinois Times. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  4. ^ a b Arnold, Tony (July 24, 2017). "A Closer Look At The Group That Could Inform Rauner's Agenda". National Public Radio. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  5. ^ Dietrich, Matt (August 7, 2017). "Chicago soda tax throws a batting practice fastball to Illinois Policy Institute". PolitiFact Illinois. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  6. ^ Korecki, Natasha (April 30, 2018). "New Illinois news site designed to counter Breitbart, IPI". Politico. Retrieved 26 June 2019.