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Pritzker pushes $13B pension benefit hike in his budget
Newer state employees would get a $13 billion pension benefit boost if Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal ...
Gov. Pritzker proposes allowing Illinois community colleges to confer 4-year degrees
The governor said the program would make bachelor's degrees more accessible and higher education more affordable.
Nearly $2B has not been paid to Illinois by feds, Gov. Pritzker and others say
The federal government owes Illinois nearly $2 billion in funding, the governor and legislators say, as they look to D.C. for ...
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Legislative revenue estimate more than $700M lower than Pritzker’s proposed budget
COGFA is projecting $54.2 billion in revenue for the fiscal year beginning July 1, which is $1.2 billion less than Pritzker’s ...
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Legislative revenue estimate more than $700 million lower than Pritzker’s proposed budget
Lawmakers’ projections for revenues in the coming year aren’t as high as Gov. JB Pritzker’s, raising questions about how much ...
Pritzker’s timed attack on tariffs
The ripple effect: Pritzker says the tariffs, which he calls “Trump’s Tax on Working Families,” will raise grocery prices, ...
Gov. JB Pritzker: Up to a million Illinoisans will lose health care coverage with slashing of Medicaid
Republicans passed a budget that will mean stripping away health care from working families to finance tax cuts for a ...
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Gov. Pritzker and CMS Act to Support Federal Workers
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) announced two Spring Career Fairs this ...