Illinois has its first budget in more than two years after the House voted on Thursday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s vetoes of three contentious bills that made it through both chambers in a special extended session.
The Statehouse was on security lockdown earlier today after a substance was allegedly thrown at Gov. Bruce Rauner’s office, as well as the Lt. governor's office and the House gallery. Rauner was not in the building at the time of the threat.
Sangamon County taxpayers will see a total of $47 million in state income tax increases after SB 9, a tax hike measure, passed the Democrat-controlled Illinois State Senate to become law.
Here are the 2 former employees of Pawnee Township receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:
Feitshans Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores decreased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
Riverton Community Unit School District 14 has $5,752,809 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
Gardner Elementary School's 2016 standardized test scores increased compared to scores from 2015, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
The Capitol saw some fireworks of its own on the Fourth of July as the Senate and Gov. Bruce Rauner intensified their ideological feud over how to fund the state.
A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 has $2,463,582 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the Sangamon Sun.
Here are the 1 former employees of Mt. Auburn Township receiving the highest annual pension payouts, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records: