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Members of the Illinois Senate return to Springfield tomorrow. They’re once again expected to vote on a deal meant to end Illinois’ budget stalemate. The…
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Peoria County hopes to reduce the number of employees it must layoff to balance its budget. The county board Thursday night approved a voluntary…
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Illinois has been operating in a partial government shutdown for almost four months now, but Governor Bruce Rauner says he sees a light at the end of the…
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Governor Bruce Rauner says he and Democratic legislators have until midnight Sunday to reach a deal on both the state budget and his pro-business agenda.…
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Pieces of Illinois Democrats' proposed state budget are coming into focus as lawmakers begin advancing them in the Legislature ahead of a scheduled Sunday…
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Higher education will see a funding cut next year, but Democrats want to lessen the impact compared to what the Republican governor called for. Governor…
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Illinois House Democrats are introducing a 2016 budget they say cuts spending more modestly than Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's proposal. The majority…
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Illinois Democrats in a standoff with Gov. Bruce Rauner and other Republicans say they're working to pass a new state budget independently of the GOP -…
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Lawmakers' divide over the state budget appears to be growing. Governor Bruce Rauner's been highly critical of Illinois' past budgeting practices. Back in…
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Since his election in November, Governor Bruce Rauner has expressed surprise about what he says he's "discovering" in the state's budget. As it turns out,…