Even more evidence Illinois can thank the federal government’s covid bailouts for its budget bonanza – Wirepoints
Some Illinois lawmakers continue to deny that covid aid and other federal stimulus bailed the state out of its fiscal mess. But a look at past and projected revenues from COGFA shows just how much the bailouts blew out the state’s revenues. And now that they’re over, how much harder it will be for Illinois revenues to grow.
Pritzger walked into McCormick Place and immediately took up space for 350 beds.
Now that’s a funny joke!
What scources of funding are used for mccormik place covid conversion? City, state or cook county? Are these funds part of cc $429 million fed funds that can only be used for covid or has to be returned to fed? Do state and city have similar funds?