The governor can’t just pull the plug on those programs in the current fiscal year as the money is already appropriated.

Plainfield/Oswego Democratic State Representative Harry Benton says he is very critical of the budget proposed by Governor ...

Illinois’ slow growth economy has limited Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ability to spend, so he’s adopted a new role as prudent money ...

Voters, activists and even some governors, like Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, are growing exasperated with congressional ...

Home care workers aren't getting an increase in their pay under Governor JB Pritzker's proposed budget. Rachel Maddow breaks ...

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 ...

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

Illinois allocates $500 million to address abandoned Jacksonville Developmental Center and other state properties, aiming to ...

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 ...