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State budget still up in the air
Politico· 2 hours agoDon’t expect drama: The budget passed by the Senate is the same agreement that the governor, Senate President Don Harmon and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris...
Illinois Senate approves state budget with $750 million in tax hikes, measure now moves to the House
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats on Sunday approved a $53.1 billion state spending plan,...
Illinois House expected to return to pass largest state spending plan in history
The Center Square· 21 hours agoThe legislature was scheduled to adjourn Friday before the holiday weekend, but budget details...
Letters: State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s draft policy is a positive step forward
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours agoRecently, Chicago saw forceful rebukes of Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx’s draft policy...
READ: The Illinois Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) – Illinois Senate President Don Harmon (D-Oak Park) and Illinois Speaker of the House Chris Welch (D-Westchester) have come...
Illinois state budget clears Senate, moves on to House
CBS News· 22 hours agoIllinois is now closer to approving a $53 billion state budget. The Senate passed it, but the House...
Budget negotiations will extend into next week as House leaves Springfield
Daily Herald· 2 days agoIllinois House members left Springfield on Saturday without agreeing to a budget. The Senate expects...
Democrats lurch toward finish line on budget as House breaks for remainder of holiday weekend
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSPRINGFIELD — The challenges of reaching consensus among the various factions of the big-tent...
Editorial Roundup: Illinois
US News & World Report· 7 hours agoKudos to the Illinois legislature, whose bi-partisan legislation will make it safer for drivers on westbound I-190 by lessening the number of deadly projectiles that can launch themselves unexpectedly ...
Illinois Senate advances largest spending plan in state history to House
The Center Square· 1 day agoWithout a spending plan advancing, the House adjourned late Saturday for the holiday weekend. "The...