Reported about 18 hours ago
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has announced that his administration is on alert for possible budget impacts from the incoming Trump administration, projecting a potential $3 billion deficit for fiscal 2026. While preparing for his upcoming budget proposal, Pritzker expressed concerns about the unpredictability of Trump’s policies, particularly regarding Medicaid and the electric vehicle industry. Pritzker emphasized that Illinois is not alone, as other Democratic-led states are also bracing for potential partisanship and budgetary challenges.
Source: YAHOO