
Senate Week in Review: April 28 – May 2, 2025
Pritzker’s Spending Surge Comes at Taxpayers’ Expense SPRINGFIELD – At a time when families are cutting back to make ends meet, Democrat leaders in Springfield are pushing a $6 billion tax hike to fund massive government expansion, including what would be the largest state budget in Illinois history. State Senator Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) says Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed budget