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Statement from Speaker Madigan on budget impasse

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House Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement, Thursday: “We have stated unequivocally that a resolution to the governor’s budget crisis—which has resulted in eight credit downgrades and tripled the state’s debt—must be our top priority. Wherever we can compromise with the governor without... Read More.

9-1-1 funding at risk without budget in Springfield

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Time is running out for 9-1-1 in Illinois. The mechanism to fund 9-1-1 expires or sunsets on June 30th. With the Illinois Legislature looking to adjourn on May 31st, lawmakers must agree to a plan to continue the funding of 9-1-1. If lawmakers don’t come to... Read More.

Speaker Michael Madigan issues statement on Senate budget bill

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Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement Tuesday regarding budget bills passed by the Senate: “The appropriations measures passed by the Senate will be thoughtfully considered by the House Democratic Budget Working Group headed by Representative Greg Harris. Since the beginning of the session,... Read More.
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IFB Statement Regarding President Donald Trump’s Proposed Budget

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The following is a statement from Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert, Jr., regarding President Donald Trump’s proposed FY18 budget cuts to crop insurance and commodity programs.   “Illinois Farm Bureau is concerned that the president’s proposed significant cuts to vital programs like crop insurance and... Read More.

Unit 5 School Board approves preliminary 2017 budget

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The Carmi-White County School Board approved the preliminary FY17 budget amendment. It will be on display for thirty days until final action at the June 19th meeting. There may be revisions in the budget amendment prior to final adoption. At this point, the District... Read More.
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Statement from Speaker Madigan on budget

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Speaker Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement Monday: “For nearly two years, families in our communities have lost critical services as a result of the budget impasse. Educators, social service agencies and countless others have warned that Illinois will be dealing with the consequences... Read More.

“Taxpayer Bargain” Budget Plan Assigned to Committees

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The “Taxpayer Bargain” proposal made a significant step forward this week. Fourteen pieces of the 18-bill package of government reforms and cuts, introduced April 26 by Senators Kyle McCarter and Dan McConchie, have been assigned to seven Senate committees. Sen. McCarter said it’s a positive... Read More.

Grayville City Council passes budget

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The Grayville City Council met for the last time in April Monday night.  Before the meeting, a public hearing was held on the 2017-2018 budget.  There were no changes to the budget that was presented earlier this year, and should reflect a $169,020.52 positive... Read More.
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“Taxpayer Bargain” Budget Puts Taxpayers First

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By State Sens. Kyle McCarter (R-Lebanon) and Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) For two years, a political paralysis has had a grip on Illinois government. For two years, we have operated the state without a regular budget – the longest in American history. Unfortunately, even though... Read More.
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