Chicago officials would have an additional $87 million to spend on a host of programs designed to repair the city’s tattered ...

We keep learning more highly questionable aspects of the Johnson administration’s plan to float $830 million in new bonds.

1. Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office is intensifying its push for CPS to borrow money to avoid leaving the city in the red ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled his $55.2 billion state budget plan 2026. The spending plan would be the largest in ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s fiscal 2026 budget proposal doesn’t raise taxes and zeroes out a costly program providing healthcare to ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is insisting that his reworked $830 million bond issue is critical to city infrastructure.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service ...

In his budget presentation in Springfield today, the governor lays out an improved economic forecast that staves off major ...

Pritzker will have to address how the state plans to cover what was projected to be a budget deficit of more than $3 billion.

The board’s vote could change the original plan, which was to save all seven Acero schools slated for closure next year.

Speaker Mike Johnson has been making progress with moderates who've raised concerns about potential Medicaid cuts, but a band of fiscal hawks are refusing to budge.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his 2026 budget address on Wednesday. Here is what he asked lawmakers to approve for early childhood, ...