Capitol Briefs: Biden designates Springfield 1908 Race Riot Monument Capitol Briefs: Biden designates Springfield 1908 Race Riot Monument Financial institutions sue credit card fee law; Mendoza withholds payments to embattled village
Notes & Quotes: From ‘dad jokes’ to ‘embrace the boring,’ Illinois Dems praise new national ticket Notes & Quotes: From ‘dad jokes’ to ‘embrace the boring,’ Illinois Dems praise new national ticket Election kicks into high gear at Illinois State Fair ahead of next week’s DNC
State ends fiscal year with nearly $5B cash on hand State ends fiscal year with nearly $5B cash on hand Leaders say record balances drive investment revenue, ensure vendors are paid on time
Brushing off concerns of overspending, Pritzker signs $53.1 billion state budget Brushing off concerns of overspending, Pritzker signs $53.1 billion state budget Illinois’ largest-ever spending plan increases education, human services, infrastructure funding
Budget reaction: Retailers, municipalities critical of Pritzker’s proposed tax changes Budget reaction: Retailers, municipalities critical of Pritzker’s proposed tax changes Comptroller praises ‘targeted approach’ as revenue proposals draw GOP, interest group ire
Ahead of Pritzker’s budget address, pressures that mounted last year intensify Ahead of Pritzker’s budget address, pressures that mounted last year intensify Noncitizen health care costs derailed bipartisan budget hopes in Senate last year
Capitol Briefs: State announces parks funding; comptroller warns of tax scams; State Police unveil building plan Capitol Briefs: State announces parks funding; comptroller warns of tax scams; State Police unveil building plan $55 million in grant funding will go to 111 local park projects