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Illinois prisons officials have told state lawmakers that they need an extra $420 million to get through the rest of the budget year.Illinois Department…
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The Illinois Department of Revenue's new administrative fee is outpacing budget expectations and has generated almost $50 million during its first eight…
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A study shows that the economic impact of the Illinois Veterans Home extends far beyond the city of Quincy and well above the facility's $54 million…
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Illinois school administrators say they cannot afford to pay teachers' pension costs as part of Gov. Bruce Rauner's plan to balance the state budget.The…
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There's a new plaque at the state capitol in Springfield commemorating President Barack Obama's 2016 speech to lawmakers in the Illinois House.The marker…
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Senate President John Cullerton is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to propose a budget plan that's balanced.The Chicago Democrat told reporters at the state…
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner says lawmakers need to approve a supplemental spending bill to ensure the Department of Corrections can get through the rest of…
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18th District Congressman Darin LaHood is back to work in Washington D.C. Tuesday. The Peoria Republican says he believes Congress cannot let the…
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An Illinois lawmaker is proposing a fee cut from the state's budget package, arguing there wasn't enough time to fully examine it as lawmakers quickly…
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The special Peoria City Council meeting to approve the 2018-2019 budget, instead offered council members a briefing on the latest proposed cuts to the…