Budget

The state of Illinois is committing $8 million to repair caved-in roofs and other damaged structures at Lincoln’s New Salem...

University construction projects promised under Rebuild Illinois face years of delays due to costs and staffing shortages.

Democratic state lawmakers pressure GOP colleagues to use their influence with Republican-controlled Congress to help block proposed cuts in federal...

The General Assembly’s independent forecasting commission is predicting revenue will not be as strong as Gov. Pritzker’s budget office expects.

New tariffs announced by President Donald Trump could have impacts on Illinois revenue. The governor’s budget director discussed some of...

Illinois locked in intense legal and political struggle with Trump administration over distribution of federal funds.

The state superintendent is not asking schools to make any changes to DEI initiatives at the Trump administration threatens to...

Lawmakers and advocates had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address, with some Democrats vowing they wouldn’t approve the...

Gov. JB Pritzker introduced his seventh budget on Wednesday with no major tax increases, but restrained spending

Spending and revenues would each grow by about 3% under the proposal laid out Wednesday during the governor’s annual budget...