Illinois Budget Negotiations

QUINN VETOES ILLINOIS BUDGET PLAN: State Without Spending Plan As Fiscal Year Begins

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 05.25.2011

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Gov. Pat Quinn's veto of a makeshift budget Wednesday marks yet another round of uncertainty and frustration for Illinois ta...

What Happens If Illinois Doesn't Pass A New Budget By Tuesday's Deadline?

AP | JOHN O'CONNOR | Posted 05.25.2011

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The state's budget year ends Tuesday, and lawmakers are nowhere near a deal on a spending plan with Gov. Pat Quinn. Does tha...