State Representative David Friess (IL) | Representative David Friess (R) 115th District
State Representative David Friess (IL) | Representative David Friess (R) 115th District
We are returning to Springfield as the spring legislative session enters its final two weeks. With only nine scheduled session days remaining before the May 31 adjournment, the deadline to pass a state budget is approaching. A budget proposal from Democrat colleagues has not yet been presented.
Adding to the challenge, the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget recently lowered revenue projections for FY26 by over $500 million. In response, House Republicans have reiterated their commitment to fiscal responsibility. "House Republicans will continue to stand for fiscal sanity," they stated, emphasizing their stance against negotiating a budget that includes any tax increases.
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