Springfield, IL – State Representative Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) issued the following statement in response to Governor Pritzker’s formal signing of the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget: “Governor Pritzker has once…

Decades of fiscal mismanagement under Democrats’ control have put Illinois in the precarious position it is in now with our budget. Raising taxes over and over again didn’t solve anything;…

Last night, I participated in a panel discussion with other state lawmakers on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight program. The topic was the state budget, which Democrats passed just before midnight on…

The Governor and supermajority Democrats have spent taxpayer dollars recklessly, creating new state programs with temporary funds and relying on gimmicks to paint a rosy picture of Illinois finances. Illinois…

Tomorrow the Governor will lay out his proposed budget for the state of Illinois. Here’s why the state budget matters to you. Opinion: Why Illinois’ state budget matters to you…