
Syverson questions if new state budget is truly balanced
SPRINGFIELD – After weeks of traveling the state touting a spending plan that failed to win bipartisan legislative support, Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Fiscal Year 2024 budget into law on June 7. But State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) says questions remain about whether the new budget will be truly balanced at the year’s end due to underestimating spending