Illinois Legislative News: June 29, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Gov. Pritzker Directs Two-Year Data Center Incentive Pause On June 5, Gov. JB Pritzker announced a two-year pause on state tax incentives for data centers. He instructed the Illinois Department of...

FY 2027 Budget Package Third Reading Consulting Group June 15, 2026 HB 111 (Welch/Sims) creates the FY 2027 budget appropriation bill. The budget is based on  an estimated General Funds revenue of $55.95 billion and spending of $55.945 billion,  representing less than...

Illinois Legislative News: June 15, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Following the conclusion of the 2026 regular session on June 1, a full End of Session Report was prepared and is attached for your reference. The report provides a comprehensive overview of...

Illinois Legislative News: June 8, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group The 2026 regular session of the Illinois General Assembly adjourned in the early morning hours on Sunday, June 1. The General Assembly passed an FY 2027 budget package, a transit trailer bill, an...

Illinois Legislative News: June 1, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Springfield Update: 2026 Spring Session Wraps Up The General Assembly wrapped up its spring legislative session in typical fashion — voting into the early hours of June 1st before adjourning. The...

Illinois Legislative News: May 26, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group As the Illinois General Assembly approaches its May 31 spring session adjournment date, legislative activity has begun to accelerate significantly. With the May 22 opposite chamber third reading...

Illinois Legislative News: May 18, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Senate Executive Committee Advanced AI Regulation Bills After holding a series of hearings related to artificial intelligence (AI) throughout the 2026 General Assembly session and months of...

Illinois Legislative News: May 11, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group April 2026 Tax Revenue Update Illinois collected $7.305B in General Funds revenue in April of FY 2026, an increase of 2.0% (or $146M) over April of FY 2025. While this total represents the...

Illinois Legislative News: May 4, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park Expansion Gov. JB Pritzker has made accelerating quantum technology development one of his key economic development priorities over the last few years,...

Illinois Legislative News: April 27, 2026 Third Reading Consulting Group Megaproject Legislation Clears the House House Floor Amendment (HFA) 3 to HB 910 (Buckner) was filed on April 22, creating a new version of the megaproject incentive program that the Chicago...