Tag: Susana Mendoza

A bill that would trigger automatic payments into the state’s so-called “rainy day” fund is heading to the Illinois House ...

Gov. JB Pritzker proposed a state budget Wednesday that anticipates continued strong revenue receipts even as federal COVID-19 stimulus funds ...

A group of Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday called for creating a state-level child tax credit that would give low- and ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s second-term legislative agenda will kick off in earnest next week as he proposes his fifth annual state ...

Sustained higher-than-predicted state tax revenues have in recent months given lawmakers a level of budgeting flexibility that is, at least ...

The Illinois State Board of Elections certified its election results Monday, putting the final stamp on another Democratic sweep of ...

In one of the largest annual gatherings of Illinois Democrats on Wednesday, the party had a message for its faithful ...

State Sen. Darren Bailey, who gained statewide notoriety challenging Gov. JB Pritzker’s pandemic executive order authority in court, will be ...

The state’s “rainy day” fund – spent down to essentially nothing during the 2015-2017 budget impasse – now has its ...

As rain steadily fell in Springfield Thursday morning, there was a somber feeling among the law enforcement officers and elected ...