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NASCAR’s Chicago exit draws praise from Illinois fiscal advocate
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (488+ words) Square) – NASCAR will not return to the streets of downtown Chicago in 2027, a decision one Illinois fiscal...But the organization announced in August that there was not enough time to finalize plans with city and...
Chicago school board weighs plan to expand preschool, early childhood services
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (801+ words) But in a Tuesday memo to board members obtained by the Tribune, CPS CEO Macquline King argued the plan...would pose “significant financial and operational risks,” potentially duplicating existing services,...“In an already financially precarious time, the fiscal implications of…...
Illinois DOT District 2 plans open house for seasonal employee applicants
4+ week, 2+ day ago (236+ words) The Illinois Department of Transportation District 2 will hold an open house for people interested in applying for seasonal positions to help with snow and ice removal in Rock Island and Henry counties, a news release says. The event will be…...
State ends FY26 with $1B in excess; other data shows Illinois ‘lags’
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (521+ words) A state commission report showed Illinois brought in more revenue than expected to begin the 2027 fiscal...The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability’s monthly report on state revenue and financials...through income and sales taxes are up, there are other…...
Bally’s issues going concern warning over liquidity issues following construction slowdown at Chicago casino
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (818+ words) complex construction, putting everything from the 34-story hotel and events center to a number of planned...addition to challenging the legality of the construction slowdown, the aldermen also questioned the financial...capacity of Bally’s to complete the $1.7 billion project as…...
Illinois Quick Hits: State offers $35M to encourage transit use by students
1+ week, 2+ day ago (351+ words) Homelessness and the Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness released on Thursday the Home Illinois Plan...to Prevent and End Homelessness for fiscal years 2027 to 2029....
Mamá de Illinois acusada de matar a su bebé seguía de cerca el juicio de Lindsay Clancy
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (448+ words) encontró a Walsh completamente vestida dentro de una bañera con agua ensangrentada, dijeron los fiscales...Los fiscales sostuvieron que Clancy entendía lo que estaba haciendo y sabía que estaba mal....
Illinois SNAP use falls to lowest in 13 years
2+ week, 6+ hour ago (485+ words) Falling enrollment, however, does not eliminate Illinois’ growing financial exposure under the federal...Illinois’ payment error rate (the share of benefits overpaid or underpaid) reached 14.67% in fiscal 2025...
Illinois SNAP errors could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (50+ words) SNAP payment error rates in the country, with nearly $660 million in erroneous payments reported for fiscal...SNAP payment error rates in the country, with nearly $660 million in erroneous payments reported for fiscal...
As storms batter Illinois, some homeowners could get help paying for flood damage repairs
3+ week, 4+ day ago (373+ words) enacted law, short-term rebates will be available to eligible homeowners after flooding, providing financial...For homeowners whose insurance plans do not cover such damage, the reimbursements could help pay for...