With Gov. JB Pritzker still weighing whether to seek a third term, the firmer foundation he’s laid for Illinois’ historically ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson delivered a pointed message to aldermen Tuesday evening about their “responsibility” to finalize his ...

Illinois’ budget outlook, which went from embarrassing to respectable in less than a decade, is today best described as “challenging.” Illinois has eliminated massive bill backlogs, earned nine ...

He noted, though, that the budget process is controlled ... a recent time the Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging stopped receiving funding from the state, threatening a source of funding ...

With budget negotiations around the corner, advocates from across Illinois have written a letter asking Gov. JB Pritzker to include an additional $100 million to the budget for homeless shelter ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Revenue returns remain on track halfway through Illinois ... state has enjoyed more robust revenue with little need for new revenue-generating policies - until the current-year ...

An initial estimate from the state’s budget office pegged the deficit at around $3 billion for the year starting July 1. Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has said he’s preparing for potential ...

Organizations that provide tutoring, recreation and other after-school programs are calling on Gov. JB Pritzker and the ...

The Quad Cities Chamber held a legislative forum on Friday featuring Illinois state representatives and senators from the ...

A legislative forum hosted by the Quad Cities Chamber on Friday found one clear point of consensus from Illinois ... give his State of the State in February, where he'll lay out his budget plans.