East Moline state representative reflects on spring session
For Johnson, the first few months were overwhelming as tons of information was coming at him.
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For Johnson, the first few months were overwhelming as tons of information was coming at him.
The session didn’t end until about 3 a.m. Saturday.
The Democratic-controlled Senate approved the budget by a 34-22 vote without any Republican support.
Illinois' fiscal year budget appropriated $2.5 billion for higher education, the largest increase in over 20 years. State Sen. Halpin shared his thoughts with the Quad-City Times/Dispatch-Argus.
Fiscal Year 2024 Higher Education State Budget is Largest in Decades (Springfield, IL) — The General Assembly passed and Governor JB Pritzker