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The Illinois Senate left Springfield Thursday without voting on a bipartisan effort to end Illinois' budget stalemate. But hope springs eternal. The so...
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A bipartisan group of legislators have developed a potential framework for a new state budget. Members say they're hesitant to share details out of…
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Illinois House Democrats abandoned a plan to increase taxes on millionaires if voters approved in November. Democratic state Rep. Christian Mitchell…
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A plan to move Illinois to a graduated income tax is dead. Wednesday was the final scheduled session day for lawmakers to advance it. Instead, the...
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Illinois House Democrats delayed a measure to tax millionaires at higher rates if voters approved the plan in November.Democratic state Rep. Christian…
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Members of a tax policy group based in Washington D.C., came to Springfield today to oppose two pieces of legislation that would change Illinois' income…
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Legislative analysts predict that Illinois revenue will grow only by $200-million this year, less than 1%. The bipartisan Commission on Government…
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House Speaker Michael Madigan says the state's income tax should be restored to the 5% level it was at until January.The Chicago Democrat told a City Club…
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Governor Bruce Rauner had $58.3 million dollars in income last year. The Republican has released last year's tax returns, showing he paid more than 18…
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Democrats are moving forward with a new state budget, one that closely mirrors the current one. It makes cuts nearly across the board, except for…