The governor can’t just pull the plug on those programs in the current fiscal year as the money is already appropriated.

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State and local leaders in Lincoln are excited that Gov. JB Pritzker is proposing to use budget funding to demolish the ...

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Washington's threats to state and local government funding took center stage when Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his seventh budget.

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