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The Illinois House will try again today to override Governor Bruce Rauner’s veto of the state’s first full budget in two years. Rauner vetoed the measure…
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Governor Bruce Rauner has vetoed Illinois’ first complete budget legislation in more than two years. The Illinois Senate already voted to override him.…
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The Illinois Senate is expected to vote on a full budget today. That’s after the House passed a spending plan and a tax increase over the weekend to try…
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Two years with no budget have left the state of Illinois billions of dollars deeper in debt than when the budget impasse started. The state comptroller’s…
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Protesters have completed a 200-mile Chicago-to-Springfield march in support of a state budget that supports working-class people. More than a hundred…
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The Illinois General Assembly is just three days away from the traditional deadline for passing a budget. The Democratic majority in the Illinois House is…
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Illinois House Democrats are taking their time in considering the state budget plan sent them this week by the Senate. Chicago Rep. Greg Harris is the…
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An exchange between a former Illinois governor and a current state representative highlighted political divides at last night’s forum on the state budget.…
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About 75 people attended last night’s Illinois Issues forum on the state budget at the I-Hotel in Champaign. The event was hosted by Illinois Public Media…
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The Senate has approved a $36.5 billion budget that was initiated by minority Republicans. But it turned down authority to implement it. The…