Washington's threats to state and local government funding took center stage when Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his seventh budget.

The Democratic governor also peppered his seventh budget blueprint — which Republicans derided as the largest in state ...

Gov. JB Pritzker gave lawmakers plenty to digest this week with the annual unveiling of his proposed budget and policy ...

SPRINGFIELD – Majority Party Democrats had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address Wednesday, with leadership in the General Assembly offering praise amid criticisms from members of the ...

One of the priorities Pritzker put on hold is an increase in spending on the state’s Early Childhood Block Grant program. In ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new ...

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. J.B. Pritzker calls for tightened spending to balance the budget without tax increases on everyday ...

Pritzker called for a roughly 3% spending increase to $55.2 billion in FY2026 that will be supported by a similar increase in ...

By BEN SZALINSKI, PETER HANCOCK & JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD — An improved ...

The budget, even though a prediction by the Governors Office of Management and Budget in November expected there to be in a ...