/tags/amy-elik Amy Elik en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:27:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-14/pritzker-must-address-illinois-3-2-billion-deficit-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty It’s not unusual for annual projections to show deficits in future years. Projections could change by the time Pritzker delivers his budget proposal on Feb. 19. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 17:27:34 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-14/pritzker-must-address-illinois-3-2-billion-deficit-amid-federal-funding-uncertainty Ben Szalinski /government-politics-issues/2024-05-29/metro-east-state-lawmakers-remain-split-along-party-lines-on-illinois-session Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he will sign the budget, which passed the House early on Wednesday morning. Wed, 29 May 2024 21:45:55 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-29/metro-east-state-lawmakers-remain-split-along-party-lines-on-illinois-session Will Bauer /government-politics-issues/2024-02-21/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-outlines-budget-priorities-in-annual-address Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed investments would support the creation of a child tax credit, overhaul of the state's pension system, and fund programs for asylum-seekers arriving in Chicago. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 19:01:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-02-21/illinois-gov-jb-pritzker-outlines-budget-priorities-in-annual-address Tina Sfondeles, Mitchell Armentrout, Will Bauer