Rep. Weber Responds to Passage of FY27 State Budget

Illinois General Assembly Passes Eighth Consecutive Balanced Budget, Pritzker Says

SPRINGFIELD — Today, the Illinois General Assembly passed a $55.9 billion state FY27 budget centered on making Illinois more affordable for working families, protecting long-term financial stability, and fulfilling the state’s core obligations.While federal actions and funding cuts keep driving up prices and fueling national economic uncertainty, the FY27 budget prioritizes making housing, education, and health care more affordable and accessibl…

Rep. Keicher Responds to Passage of FY27 State Budget

Following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 State Budget, State Rep. Jeff Keicher released the following statement.

Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Statement on FY27 Budget Passage

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce released the following statement on the passage of the FY27 budget: “In the midst of economic uncertainty and threats to federal funding, we appreciate Governor Pritzker and the General Assembly’s continued focus on fiscal responsibility, passing a balanced budget, and maintaining the state’s long-term competitiveness and workforce. The governor’s broader efforts to encourage investment, innovation, and econom…

State Rep. Ryan Spain Reacts to Largest-in-History FY 27 State Budget

State Representative Ryan Spain (R-73rd District) gave the following statement in response to the FY 27 State Budget passed around 4:00 a.m. following the midnight May 31st deadline. “I opposed this year’s largest-in-history state budget, which only provided pennies in relief while delivering undeserved pay raises for politicians worth thousands. This budget continues funding for misplaced priorities […] Read the full story: State Rep. Ryan Spai…