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Passing a state budget is arguably the most important thing the Illinois General Assembly does every year — or at least should do every year. After last...
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Five of the Democrats running for Illinois governor met at a debate Wednesday night in Springfield. Among the prime topics was House Speaker Michael…
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The Illinois General Assembly ended its annual legislative session Wednesday night without agreeing on a state budget.Top Democrats and Republicans blamed…
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Illinois' partial budget is too little and too late to make up for projected investment losses.
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As Chairman of the Democratic Party of Illinois, House Speaker Michael Madigan ran the show for Illinois’ delegation last week at the Democratic...
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Illinois' budget crisis will continue, unabated. The regular, spring session came to an end Tuesday night, without any resolution to the stalemate that...
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Illinois could be heading into a second year without a budget. Lawmakers are beginning their final day of the regularly-scheduled spring session without...
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Lawmakers only have two days to pass a budget before a pending deadline. But even as top leaders came out of a meeting Sunday, saying that a deal is...
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Bipartisan working groups are currently trying to find a way out of the budget impasse. But the crisis could have been prevented long before the battle…
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Illinois' top legislators and the governor met yesterday for the first time this year. There's no indication it led to any resolution of the state's...