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State Sen. Sally Turner said increases in education and hospital funding were positives from this session. But she wanted more business-friendly reforms than supermajority Democrats were willing to consider.
CHICAGO, Ill. -- Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Fiscal Year 2024 budget into law on Wednesday, delivering the fifth balanced budget, his office said.
CHICAGO, Ill. -- Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Fiscal Year 2024 budget into law on Wednesday, delivering the fifth balanced budget, his office said.
After spending most of Thursday vetting and fine-tuning the 3,425-page proposal, the Illinois Senate voted to approve the spending plan just after 11 p.m.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Democratic legislative leaders announced an agreement on a more than $50 billion budget that includes a nearly $1 billion boost in education spending.