A report forecasting major budget deficits for the state of Illinois is getting the attention of Senate Republicans.   ...

On the first day of the Illinois legislature’s brief fall session, Republicans called on Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker to ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois House Republicans believe voters sent Democrats a message at the ballot box, it’s time to ...

More than 52,000 Illinois residents have been relieved of $72 million of medical debt under a state pilot program that ...

"I'm calling on Gov. Pritzker to pledge to not increase taxes on Illinois families and businesses in this upcoming budget ...

Illinois lawmakers returned to Springfield Tuesday for the first time since May following news earlier this month that ...

As Gov. JB Pritzker’s own team projects a nearly $3 billion shortfall, the Illinois State Capitol is in for a tough budget ...

The Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program launched on July 1 – the start of the state’s 2025 fiscal year. Since then, it has ...

If the projections hold true, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker could face difficult financial decisions, from increasing taxes to ...

The first extensive public look at next year’s state finances contains a warning to lawmakers from the governor’s office: ...

Illinois is at risk of getting in costly trouble with the federal government over its Tier 2 public employee retirement ...

Early childhood intervention advocates are calling on the state to increase funding by $60 million to better support children ...