Weekly Review Archive

      2008, April

April 1, 2008

Education Funding and Fiscal Reform, Urge your Senator to sponsor SB 2288

School Finance, State aid payments may be delayed

Budget Transparency, Auditor General's website

 

April 8, 2008

Education Funding and Fiscal Reform, Urge your Senator to sponsor SB 2288

Income Tax, Two proposed constitutional amendments

State Debt, Pegged at almost $3 billion, up from this point last year

 

April 15, 2008

Education Funding and Fiscal Reform, Urge your Senator to sponsor SB 2288

State Budget, Senate approves legislation to raid funds, fill budget hole

Current Legislative Session, Half over, still much to be done

State Revenues, Revenues fall in March

Income Tax, Proposed constitutional amendment voted down in House, Another alive in Senate

Property Taxes, Cook County Assessor's new plan to lower taxes

 

April 22, 2008

Education Funding and Fiscal Reform, Urge your Senator to sponsor SB 2288

Budget Symposium,  Comptroller to keynote

State Budget, Senate budget scheme fate unsure in House

State Revenues, Casino revenues down

Income Tax, House may reconsider vote, Senate resolution moves to floor

 

April 29, 2008

Education Funding and Fiscal Reform, SB 2288 gains another sponsor

Deficit,  GAAP deficit is $1.8 billion

Capitol Update, Five weeks of session left, legislation to watch

Income Tax, House may reconsider vote, Senate resolution defeated

Illinois, Illinois Report 2008 released by the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois