Forecasters project state faces long-term deficits
— November 17, 2020SPRINGFIELD – A new report from the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget shows that without significant new revenue, spending cuts or a combination of both, the state…
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Chicago mayor: To balance budget, city ‘will need cooperation from Springfield’
— October 28, 2019SPRINGFIELD — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot laid out her budget plan Oct. 23, announcing the city “will need cooperation from Springfield” in order to fill an $838 million operating…
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Voters across Central Illinois region reject tax proposals
— November 12, 2018Voters in Peoria, Tazewell and McLean counties turned out to their voting locations in large numbers to settle not only federal and state representation, but also ballot initiatives,…
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State Senate panel looks for revenue ideas to fund infrastructure
— April 26, 2019SPRINGFIELD — Stakeholders from northern Illinois added to the state’s list of capital funding requests Monday as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle acknowledged more revenue…
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Kendall voters reject District 308 sales tax, other tax increases
— November 9, 2018Kendall County voters came out in strong numbers Nov. 6, like their counterparts across the state. More than 50 percent of registered voters in the county cast ballots and those voters…
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