Quantcast
breaking news

Budget forecast looking gloomy

Updated: November 19, 2012
watch video
SPRINGFIELD -- The Comptroller's quarterly report came out, and the state's finances don't look like they'll be improving any time soon.

Judy Baar Topinka says payments will more than likely continue to get delayed for state services. She also predicts lawmakers will have to spend more than what the budget calls for. She says they're either going to need to make more cuts or find a way to bring in more revenue if they want to improve  finances.

For more information, click here

Comments

Readers Feel...

hello
Related Content

DOUGLAS COUNTY -- Friday, sheriff's deputies responded to a domestic call about five miles northeast of Hindsboro, just before noon....

DANVILLE -- Even though he didn't graduate high school, you could never call this student a dropout....

SPRINGFIELD -- The pressure's on for lawmakers to pass pension reform....

URBANA -- The Champaign County Courthouse is getting some work done, but it comes at a price. ...

PEORIA COUNTY -- We're now learning the defendant's side of the story in the Beason mass murder trial....

HOOPESTON -- A father is trying to get justice for his deceased son....

PEORIA COUNTY -- For the first time, we're hearing from the man accused of beating five members of a Beason family to death in 2009....

PAXTON -- Small businesses are doubling their sales and shop owners say it's thanks to a new selling technique....

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY -- Good news for job seekers in Central Illinois....

URBANA -- Workers at the Champaign County Clerk's and Recorder's offices received a special surprise Friday; sessions with a massage therapist....

 
More From WCIA News
 
Connect with ciLiving

 
 
 
©1998 - 2013 Illinoishomepage.net
Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
All Rights Reserved