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Gov. J.B. Pritzker said the $53.1 billion spending plan he signed Wednesday jump starts economic development, provides relief to the poor.

(The Center Square) – The Chicago Bears will have to wait on public assistance for a new stadium project.

(The Center Square) – The Chicago Bears will have to wait on public assistance for a new stadium project.

According to recent data, unemployment rates continue to rise in metropolitan areas despite an increase in nonfarm jobs.

Illinois lawmakers struggle with budget talks over Governor Pritzker's tax hike proposals, facing Democratic dissent and industry opposition.

Illinois Democrats again will be unable to meet a self-imposed deadline for approving a state spending plan as Gov. J.B. Pritzker faces pushback on proposed tax hikes

Heres a look at the governors revenue plan, and the opposition to it.

Illinois lawmakers head into the final scheduled week of the spring session still negotiating major elements of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed $52.7 billion budget.

SPRINGFIELD — Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly head into the final days of the spring legislative session with several of the major initiatives Gov. J.B. Pritzker laid out

Heres a look at the governors revenue plan, and the opposition to it.