Pritzker to mull tightening fiscal landscape in budget address this week – Capitol News IL

If the projections hold, it likely means Gov. JB Pritzker and lawmakers will have to agree to slower spending growth or cuts to existing programs, new revenue streams, or some combination of those options. There’s been no talk at the Capitol of any new or increased taxes, and the governor has all but abandoned his major push for a graduated income tax constitutional amendment that failed before voters in 2020.