That’s a drop in the bucket, however, compared to other states. California, for example, has a $12 billion gap (3.72 percent ...

After Illinois lawmakers passed a budget with cuts and tax hikes, Gov. JB Pritzker blamed the state’s fiscal challenges on President Trump.

In the days following the end of the session, Illinois State Senator Dave Koehler of Peoria looked back at the tense spring ...

Some Illinois residents could see prices of a variety of items increase in coming weeks after tax rates were raised as part ...

The mayor of Chicago has followed the lead of some Illinois state lawmakers by connecting state and local budget challenges with potential moves by the Trump administration.

(WGN) — Illinois lawmakers approved ... He also said Democrats’ claims that the Trump administration’s policies are affecting state budget decisions are not accurate.

that’ll be good for the residents of Illinois.” Tight fiscal picture, federal funding uncertainty complicate state budget talks Although the GOP has little power to effect change, House ...

Some Democratic-led states are doubling down on their resistance to President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration ...