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The Trump administration’s tax and spending bill is prompting reaction from both sides of the aisle, including in Illinois.
Democrats hold a supermajority in Illinois, but Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker is blaming President Donald Trump for the state’s ...
After Illinois lawmakers passed a budget with cuts and tax hikes, Gov. JB Pritzker blamed the state’s fiscal challenges on President Trump.
Illinois lawmakers passed a $55 billion budget with tax hikes on smoking and gambling, but left proposals on transit and a ...
The Congressional Budget Office projected President Trump's tariffs could raise trillions of dollars over the next decade — ...
A new $55.2 billion state budget may be more significant for what is not in it than what is. Namely, an agreement on how to pay for the more than $770 million dollar shortfall the Regional Transit ...
Revenue projections had already been declining as the spring session has progressed. Now, lawmakers who have long feared ...
Illinois taxpayers still don’t know how much of their money will be spent by the state of Illinois next fiscal year or ...
Public institutions in Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan and Texas rank among the top destinations for international ...
Lawmakers have yet to announce a specific plan for addressing a $771 million budget deficit looming over the Chicago area's public transportation system. Sara Machi reports.
that’ll be good for the residents of Illinois.” Tight fiscal picture, federal funding uncertainty complicate state budget talks Although the GOP has little power to effect change, House ...