Dozens of states have a general sales tax. In Illinois, the tax covers consumer goods, but not services. That's a mistake, ...

Uncertainty in federal funding under President Donald Trump's administration has made a tough state budget season even more ...

Gov. JB Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue ...

By applying the sales tax only to goods and a small number of services, Illinois is missing the ability to tax much of the ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker will present his seventh budget proposal Wednesday as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion revenue ...

The fiscal watchdog group lays out a financial road map as Illinois faces its own budget gap and uncertainty about federal ...

(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers have differing budget ideas as the state faces a projected $3.2 billion deficit.

The State of Illinois and its officials have supported electric vehicle (EV) owners for years, but some of the federal ...

The 2024 law is similar to a law Pritzker signed in 2019 creating a property tax relief task force. The report that resulted ...

Illinois spent about $815 million on the Medicaid expansion program during the last fiscal year, HFS says. The feds paid out $7.34 billion because, as noted above, they pick up 90% of the total tab, ...

The Republican president called the Democratic former governor, who once appeared on Trump's reality TV show "Celebrity Apprentice," "a very fine person" and said the conviction and prison sentence ...