Gov. J.B. Pritzker used a fireside chat with the Executive’s Club of Chicago on Wednesday to tout bipartisanship in securing tax credits for certain industries, which business groups have praised. The Center Square
State and many municipal officials are doing everything they can to ensure every resident is counted in the upcoming U.S. Census, in part to ensure they get every dollar available. The Center Square
The odds are good Gov. J.B. Pritzker will sign a gambling expansion bill, but a professional oddsmaker said, but he said it’s not a great bet for those looking to put money down in a limited marketplace. The Center Square
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and lawmakers are touting their many accomplishments from the recently completed legislative session. The Center Square
Illinois could soon ban the body parts-for-profit business. The Center Square
As Illinois takes steps to ensure its citizens are being counted in the upcoming Census, another population issue that state officials cannot control is the declining birth rate in Illinois. The Center Square
Illinois is set to double its advertising budget to attract tourists to the state. The Center Square
Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady said the new state budget was “as balanced as any budget” Illinois has adopted in decades, even though he voted against it. The Center Square
A bipartisan coalition of Illinois Congress members wants more government oversight on how federal money is spent among the states after reports that show Illinois sends the federal government far more in taxes than it gets back in return. The Center Square
The pride flag flew above the Illinois Capitol for the first time ever this week, but it shouldn’t be a surprise, given Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s longtime support of LGBTQ equality. The Center Square
