Illinois
Illinois Democrats defend state budget amid Republican criticism
Gov. J.B. Pritzker's recently approved $53.1 billion state budget is filled with new methods to try and bring in money.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) recently approved a $53.1 billion state budget that garnered criticism from Republican opponents due to its increased spending.
Despite generating approximately $1.2 billion in new taxes, Democrats argue the fiscal plan for ... [3767 chars]