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Largest state budget in Illinois history signed despite bipartisan calls for cuts
The Center Square· 5 days agoApproved by the House last week, and the Senate the week before that, the budget spends $53.1...
Democrats declare ‘Illinois is on the right track’ as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs $53.1 billion budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHICAGO — Fending off critics of the largest budget in Illinois history, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the...
Local lawmakers react to Illinois’ record $53 billion budget
WEEK 25 News Now· 6 days agoThe largest budget in history, awaiting the governor’s signature, came in at $53.1 billion. State...
Pritzker signs $53.1B budget, touts investments in education, economic development
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe signing brought an end to months of negotiations among state lawmakers, which was held in...
Illinois Democrats betting on video gaming, sportsbooks to fill budget gap. Here’s how
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago“I guess I’m hard-pressed to think of DraftKings and FanDuel as small mom-and-pop Main Street ...
Pritzker signs Illinois’ new budget. Here are 3 things you should know about it
NBC Chicago· 5 days agoIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the state’s $53.1 billion Fiscal Year 2025 budget on Wednesday,...
Amid budget shortfall, lobbyists push for multibillion-dollar climate bond
LA Times via AOL· 12 hours agoCurrently California’s credit rating falls in the middle of the pack among the 50 states. Texas and...
Judge tosses out Illinois ban on drafting legislative candidates as 'restriction on right to vote'
Stamford Advocate· 5 days agoA judge on Wednesday rejected a law Illinois Democrats adopted last month that prohibits political...
PSC's softball coach Craig Rotruck resigns, citing budget cuts
Cumberland Times News, Md. via Yahoo Sports· 24 hours agoJun. 9—KEYSER, W.Va. — WVU Potomac State softball head coach Craig Rotruck has resigned, citing budget cuts to the program. Rotruck guided the Catamounts during their greatest ...
Your turn. Illinois grocery tax cut creates revenue problem for local governments
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOn the heels of passing a record-high $53 billion budget that includes nearly $1 billion in tax hikes, there is no doubt that Democrats...of Cadillac-style services they are ...