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The latest chapter in Illinois' protracted budget battle will play out this week when Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner gives lawmakers his spending plan for…
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CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to give a rare address to a civic organization in Chicago. The Chicago Democrat is…
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The Peoria City Council is set to take up proposed tax hikes next month for next year’s budget. The deadline to approve spending plan is drawing…
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The Peoria Park District Board gave final approval to it’s 2016 spending plan Wednesday night. The budget includes some part-time layoffs and closing some…
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CHICAGO (AP) - The lack of a state budget is putting stresses on Illinois' public universities that still aren't receiving money from the state.Larger…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois' budget impasse will replace the Grinch when it comes to decorating the state Capitol dome this year.The Illinois…
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Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs says the state budget impasse could affect "critically important" services run by his office. The Democrat from Champaign…
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As Peoria County prepares its next year’s budget, its general operating fund has a nearly $2.5 million dollar spending gap to fill. An increase in…
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A teary-eyed Representative Jehan Gordon-Booth made a plea to constituents today to call their legislators in support of the state Child Care Assistance…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration has stopped paying health care claims for at least 146,000 state workers because of the budget mess. Department of…