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Sen. Syverson: Illinois Families Paying the Price for Bloated $55 Billion Budget

Sen. Syverson: Illinois Families Paying the Price for Bloated $55 Billion Budget

SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-Cherry Valley) is sounding the alarm after Governor JB Pritzker signed the largest budget in Illinois history—totaling $55 billion. “In just six years, Governor Pritzker has grown state spending by nearly 40 percent,” Syverson said. “Ask any Illinois family, has your income gone up 40 percent? Of course not. Yet you’re expected to keep

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Senate Week in Review: June 9-13, 2025

Senate Week in Review: June 9-13, 2025

Pritzker Defends His Sanctuary State Agenda While Illinoisans Pay the Price SPRINGFIELD – As Governor J.B. Pritzker traveled to Washington, D.C., to testify on Illinois’ sanctuary state policies, his immigration agenda has cost Illinois citizens billions of dollars. While Governor Pritzker claims he’s simply following existing law, in reality he has pushed policies that dramatically limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement—even

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