Illinois Governor JB Pritzker prepares state agencies for potential $800m budget cuts and warns against an unbalanced budget.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is preparing state agencies for potential $800m budget cuts, amid opposition to his proposed revenue increases, including a doubling of the tax on sports betting companies. The Governor has sent a memo to state agencies, warning them that he will not sign an unbalanced budget. Illinois House and Senate must pass a balanced budget with simple majorities by May 31.

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