Session slog ends in $56B budget, new taxes on social media companies, crypto, fantasy sports
Article Summary Democrats largely joined together to support the Fiscal Year 2027 budget as Republicans warned the plan…
Illinois budget plans taps gas tax surge, boosts lawmaker pay
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers and Gov. JB Pritzker were working through the weekend ahead of a Sunday deadline…
Illinois Democrats push through public transit overhaul plan
SPRINGFIELD — With the clock ticking down to avert an impending public transit fiscal cliff, Illinois Democrats in…
Illinois House Democrats float transit funding plan, but Gov. JB Pritzker says “it’s not going forward”
Democratic lawmakers in Springfield have unveiled a new plan to keep public transit in the Chicago area from…