“We have sufficient time to finally agree on the budget before yearend. It is the most important piece of legislation Congress passes every year,” he said in a statement. So far, the House has already ...

The state constitution calls for a flat income tax, and that likely would have to be changed. “If it were to pass overwhelmingly, then we need to sit down with Illinois constitutional experts to ...

The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in congressional races in the Nov. 5 election and asked them to complete a ...

(The Center Square) – Congress is considering school choice legislation that could help Illinois families after the state’s Invest in Kids Act expired last year. U.S. House Resolution 9462 ...

Good Tuesday morning, Illinois ... García will continue serving in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. — When it comes to funding state-level campaigns, Pritzker in a ...

New legislatures could overhaul school vouchers in Arizona, give the Democratic governor more clout in Kansas, and counter a ...

The temporary spending bill would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday while punting ...

Then-Illinois ... House for 36 years, on nearly two dozen felony counts of bribery, racketeering, fraud and conspiracy in March 2022. The federal prosecutors say he used his powerful position in ...

Associate History Professor and union member Keith Pluymers said the History Department hasn’t set a definite plan of how it ...

The money coming into the state is lessening year by year. Democrats blame Republican-backed tax cuts. Even so, the state has one of the largest budget surpluses ... of the House when the new ...

It is not unusual for members of the Marcos clan to take on crucial roles during high-level budget deliberations. House Senior Deputy ... of being the head of state and government, chief architect ...

The House has passed a temporary measure that would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday ...