by blowback | Jun 24, 2025 | Third Reading Report
On Monday, June 16, Governor JB Pritzker signed Illinois’s $55 billion fiscal year 2026 budget into law. The budget introduces $876 billion in new revenue sources through a comprehensive revenue omnibus package, including new taxes on corporations, sports...
by blowback | Jun 12, 2025 | Special Reports
Download PDF FY 2026 Budget SB 2510 (Welch/Sims) creates the FY 2026 budget appropriation bill. The budget is based on estimated General Funds revenues of $55.298B and spending of $55.048B for an estimated surplus of $250M. See below for the topline figures in the...
by blowback | Jun 9, 2025 | Special Reports
FY 2026 Budget SB 2510 (Welch/Sims) creates the FY 2026 budget appropriation bill. The budget is based on estimated General Funds revenues of $55.298B and spending of $55.048B for an estimated surplus of $250M. See below for the topline figures in the budget. The...
by blowback | Jun 9, 2025 | Third Reading Report
The 2025 regular session of the Illinois General Assembly adjourned in the early morning hours on Sunday, June 1. The General Assembly passed an FY 2026 budget package and a variety of other key pieces of legislation but adjourned without passing a Chicagoland transit...
by blowback | Jun 2, 2025 | Third Reading Report
The Illinois General Assembly wrapped up the first year of the spring session of the 104th General Assembly last week. Much like other years, it was filled with last-minute committee hearings, contentious floor debate, and the filing of almost all the highly...
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