Illinois General Assembly
Recent News About Illinois General Assembly
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Decatur City Council not happy with deficit budget but tough decisions may lie ahead, McDaniel says
Decatur City Council members are not happy about their recent approval of a 2018 budget that runs a $3.2 million deficit, but the general assembly's decision to strip local government of revenue left few options, a city councilman said during a recent interview.
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Mitchell to retire from House seat after nearly 20 years
Describing his time in office as an honor, veteran lawmaker Rep. Bill Mitchell (R-Forsyth) announced recently that he will not run for re-election and will retire when his term ends in January 2019, according to a press release.
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Rauner provides budget address update
One day after his annual budget address before a joint session of the Illinois legislature, Gov. Bruce Rauner provided an update to his speech.