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Both chambers will be back on Wednesday and Thursday, while the House has scheduled Friday session as well. #ilga #budget

The bill will directly lower costs for families, invest hundreds of billions to make sure that America’s energy is clean and secure, and reduce the deficit by over $300 billion.

"A significant surplus and a zero-day payment cycle mean that our schools are funded, our roads are being rebuilt, and our healthcare providers are paid on time..."

“I’m pleased our board continues to be fiscally conservative when it comes to spending allowing us to provide exceptional services without raising taxes at a time of unprecedented inflation,” explained Ogle. #frankfort

I had sent some questions, prior to that I asked for meetings. With the new rules that I can’t meet with village employees without management approval, it made it very difficult. There was a lot of errors, I was told. #tinleypark

Our plan delivers more than $1.8 billion in tax relief to Illinois residents, adds $1 billion to our state's long-depleted Rainy-Day Fund, and doubles down on our efforts to make unprecedented investments in public safety. #illinois

City of Chicago Projects $733 Million Gap in 2022 Fiscal Year Budget (Chicago, IL) - Today, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, City’s Budget Director Susie Park, Chief Financial Officer Jennie Huang Bennett, and Comptroller Reshma Soni released the 2022 Budget Forecast, which projects a $733 million budget gap for fiscal year 2022.

Chicago Heights City Council OKs FY22 budget (Chicago Heights, IL) - The Chicago Heights City Council on Wednesday passed a budget with a $1.2 million surplus.

Key's Take: Chicago Heights City Council Meeting - 07/21/2021 (Chicago Heights, IL) - Mayor David A. Gonzalez, all 7 Aldermen, and the public assembled to review the 2021-2022 budget in a public hearing at the Bloom Township Center. 

Op-Ed: Senator Patrick Joyce - June is here, and summertime usually means our legislative session in Springfield is finished. But as I write you this month, our work continues.