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Illinois lawmakers pass $55.2B budget. Here's what you need to know

The budget includes cuts to immigrant health programs and increased spending for K-12 education.

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Illinois Lawmakers Pass Budget With Federal Funding Uncertain

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Illinois lawmakers pass $55 billion state budget Saturday

Democrats propose tax hikes on tobacco, vaping and gambling to balance $55B budget

“What we’re trying to do is make sure that this budget is balanced, and it is balanced, it is responsible, and it’s a statement of our priorities,” Sen. Elgie Sims, a Chicago Democrat and budget point...

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Illinois Legislature passes record-high $55.1 billion budget

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Illinois budget passes, includes tax increases on sports wagering, tobacco

Lawmakers unveil $55B spending plan with just 1 day left to pass it

A health care program that provides benefits to undocumented immigrants in Illinois between ages 42 and 64 also appears to be eliminated.

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Illinois lawmakers pass $55B budget with new taxes, no transit or Bears stadium funding

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Illinois Lawmakers Approve $55B Budget, Transit Reform Stalls in Final Hours of Spring Session

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Republicans see Darin LaHood as ‘best chance’ for Senate flip in blue Illinois

In a sit-down interview with the Washington Examiner, LaHood said he’s happy with his current job representing Illinois’s 16th congressional District. But he also didn’t shut the door on a Senate run, saying he’s “gotten a lot of encouragement” in his state and will decide “in the near future.”

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$55.2 billion budget plan passes out of IL House committee, heads to floor

Democratic leaders on the House Executive Committee approved their $55.2 billion spending plan late Friday night.

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Second federal court blocks Trump tariffs, this time for Illinois toy importers

A federal judge blocked Trump's tariffs for a pair of Illinois toy importers, the second ruling against the tariffs in as many days.

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Illinois legislature poised to pass physician-assisted suicide

According to a study conducted by Compassion and Choices alongside WebMD, 58% of Illinois physicians supported legalized medical aid in dying or physician-assisted suicide.

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Illinois budget lands in Springfield: First draft of FY2026 proposes $55.2 billion budget

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois financial year 2026 budget bill was released Friday with a total of $55.2 billion in spending.

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Illinois mulls ending a health program for some immigrants living in the US illegally

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has positioned Illinois as a sanctuary state where all immigrants can feel welcome. But that ideal has run into budgetary realities.