Tag: Illinois budget
Illinois budget restores funding for road projects, social services, schools and...
Downstate Republicans helped turn the tide
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Springfield, IL – After a two-year stalemate, Illinois finally has a budget, with a tax increase that,...
Illinois House joins forces on budget bill
Legislature will keep meeting
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Springfield, IL – As the last week of the fiscal year ended, the question remained: Would Illinois’ right-wing governor push...
Illinois House will try hearings after budget deadline passes, moving schools...
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Springfield, IL – The Illinois House of Representatives will hold public hearings this summer on the state budget in an attempt...
Judge LeChien denies Madigan’s payroll request
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Belleville, IL – Illinois state employees who were concerned they might be thrown out of work breathed easier last week when...