Illinois comptroller

The state of Illinois has taken another step toward improving its financial situation, selling $1.5 billion in bonds to help pay down the backlog of...

Illinois government has been deadlocked on a state budget for 23 months. During that time, the once-perfunctory job of comptroller has gained in power...

The candidates vying to be Illinois comptroller are at odds over whether the office should even continue to exist.

Illinois legislators should expect a delay in their paychecks. Comptroller Leslie Munger announced that elected official' pay will wait in line, just like…

The Illinois budget deficit is $1 billion more than initially predicted. Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger, who signs checks for the state government,…

The race for Illinois comptroller has narrowed: There will no longer be a Democratic primary. State Sen.Daniel Biss, D-Evanston, has confirmed he will...

Governor Pat Quinn said he will sign into a law a measure the Illinois House and Senate rapidly approved Thursday.It puts in place a procedure to hold…