Tax and Budget

Analysis of the Governor's Fiscal Year 2010 Illinois General Fund Budget Proposal

Release: March 29, 2009

The proposed FY2010 General Fund budget was introduced by Governor Pat Quinn on March 18, 2009. This Report is CTBA's analysis of the Governor's FY2010 budget proposal. Illinois is in the middle of one of the worst economic downturns in history. 

FY2010, State Budget, Deficit, State Pensions, General Fund, Great Recession, Corporate Tax Expenditures

Illinois General Fund Revenues Were Off $155 Million in FY2008

Release: July 21, 2008

A comparison of the state's FY2007 and FY2008 General Fund revenues.

FY2007, FY2008, State Revenue, General Fund

Analysis of the Fiscal Year 2008 Final General Fund Budget

Release: March 11, 2008

After a record overtime sessions, the Illinois Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 budget was enacted on January 4, 2008. The total enacted General Fund budget for FY 2008 was $27.4 billion. This Report contains CTBA's analysis of the enacted, FY2008 General Fund budget.

FY2008, State Budget, State Revenue, General Fund, State Pensions, 95th General Assembly, Short Term Borrowing, Deficit

Citizen's Guide to the Illinois Budget & Tax System

Release: January 29, 2008

The Citizen's Guide to the Illinois Budget and Tax System reviews the technical elements of the Illinois budget and tax system. 

FY2007, State Budget, Taxes, General Fund, State Pensions, Deficit, Debt, General Obligation Bonds

Issue Brief: The Illinois Structural Deficit (2008)

Release: January 22, 2008

This Issue Brief provides an updated overview to Illinois' structural deficit, which is a result of the state's flawed fiscal system.

FY2007, State Budget, State Revenue, Deficit, Illinois Economy, General Fund

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