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READ: The Illinois Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) – Illinois Senate President Don Harmon (D-Oak Park) and Illinois Speaker of the House Chris Welch (D-Westchester) have come...
Third time's the charm: Illinois House sends $53.1 billion budget to Pritzker
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoThe Illinois House approved a state spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year in the wee hours of...
Illinois governor's proposed $53B budget includes funds for migrants, quantum computing and schools
Associated Press via AOL· 4 months agoIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a $52.7 billion state spending plan Wednesday with more money to...
For the first time in history, Illinois general revenues top $50 billion
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoState tax revenues grew by $5.5 billion in the fiscal year that concluded on June 30, exceeding $50...
Illinois Senate Democrats boost budget plan after House leaves town
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats closed in Sunday on approving the state’s next budget,...
The pandemic ushered in a new era of emergency housing, but it now faces a fiscal cliff
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor Illinois’ homeless populations and those that serve them, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a crisis – the volunteer, mostly faith-based shelters that had long been the backbone of the state ...
Gov. JB Pritzker confronts migrant crisis, projected shortfall as he prepares for his sixth budget...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFunding challenges from the migrant crisis and immigrant health care to boosting early childhood education butt up against a projected shortfall of almost $900 million in the coming fiscal year ...
Pritzker urges Biden to intervene amid ‘untenable’ pace of migrant arrivals in Illinois
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs Chicago prepares for an increase in the already steady stream of migrants arriving from the...
On World Aids Day remember those lost to the virus but commit to a brighter future
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWe first heard of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and the disease it causes AIDS (acquired...
Illinois leaders tepid about more quick funding for Chicago’s migrant crisis
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoState leaders on Thursday threw more cold water on the prospect of quickly providing new funding to...