Andy Manar

Governor says fall veto session that begins next month ‘is exactly the right time’

The Chicago Bears executive leading the organization’s effort to build a new stadium met with Gov. JB Pritzker’s top economic ...

Gov. JB Pritzker only had one scheduled meeting in May with the two main legislative negotiators of megaprojects legislation that ...

Sen. Bill Cunningham said a PILOT bill is off the table, the Bears have had several previously undisclosed meetings with ...

Deputy Gov. Andy Manar warned lawmakers will have limited room for new spending.

Job creation is down in all but three of Illinois’ metro areas

The bill’s House sponsor plans to file an amendment this week, although it’s unclear if the Senate and governor’s office ...

Illinois lawmakers face a May 3 deadline to pass a resolution to put a millionaires tax on the ballot in ...

Key players in negotiations say progress has been made and amended bill language is expected to be filed soon.

Human services in Illinois were decimated by the state’s two-year budget impasse, which began a decade ago. Federal cuts threaten ...