State and local leaders in Lincoln are excited that Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing to use budget funding to demolish the ...

Host Sean Crawford is joined by Professor Emeritus Charlie Wheeler and Capitol News Illinois' Ben Szalinski. The former ...

Washington's threats to state and local government funding took center stage when Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his seventh budget.

The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says the chairperson of the Board of Supervisors was cited for public intoxication. Tom ...

Area lawmakers are continuing to react to Governor J.B. Pritzker's budget proposal. Montgomery Democratic State ...

Two months ago, state budgeteers were crying the blues over a projected $3 billion-plus budget deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker is getting attention on the national stage for speaking out against President ...

Republican area legislators who represent the region are all critical of the Governor’s budget proposal.

After Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposed a budget anticipating $55.4 billion in state taxpayer funds, the process of coming to a ...

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

The fallout over comments Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker made about Nazis during his budget address spilled onto the House floor Thursday. For more than five minutes Wednesday, Pritzker ended his address ...

SPRINGFIELD State higher education leaders are pleased with Governor JB Pritzker’s proposed fiscal year 2026 budget, which ...