Hirschauer Reacts to Governor’s Budget Address

WEST CHICAGO, Ill.  — State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, issued the following statement in response to Gov. JB Pritzker’s annual budget address: “Yesterday, we began the hard work of crafting a state budget that reflects our shared values and that will benefit...

Scherer-Backed Bill to Allow More Flexibility with Savings

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Young people and their families would have more flexibility with savings and could avoid unplanned taxes under a new measure backed by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, allowing additional or unused 529 college savings account funds to be...