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Looking ahead: What Illinois lawmakers could address in 2026

Looking ahead: What Illinois lawmakers could address in 2026

  • Updated Jan 1, 2026

Illinois lawmakers ended 2025 with two bills left on Gov. JB Pritzker's desk and several plans failing to cross the finish line during veto session.

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IL Senate GOP: Democrats should not raise any taxes during veto session

IL Senate GOP: Democrats should not raise any taxes during veto session

  • Updated Oct 28, 2025

Illinois Senate Republicans are calling on Gov. JB Pritzker and Democratic lawmakers to not raise taxes during the final week of veto session.

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Illinois lawmakers could pass plan to address $267 million budget deficit during veto session

Illinois lawmakers could pass plan to address $267 million budget deficit during veto session

  • Updated Oct 15, 2025
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Back in action: Illinois House Speaker, Minority Leader break down veto session priorities

Back in action: Illinois House Speaker, Minority Leader break down veto session priorities

  • Updated Oct 14, 2025

The Illinois Capitol is buzzing again as lawmakers have returned to Springfield for veto session.

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Illinois lawmakers could vote on Chicago transit, energy, criminal justice bills during veto session

Illinois lawmakers could vote on Chicago transit, energy, criminal justice bills during veto session

  • Updated Oct 10, 2025

Illinois lawmakers are set to return to Springfield Tuesday for a two-week veto session, with discussions on Chicago transit, energy and crimi…

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Local lawmakers throw cold water on clean energy proposal, urge Democrats to bring coal, gas plants back online

Local lawmakers throw cold water on clean energy proposal, urge Democrats to bring coal, gas plants back online

  • Updated Oct 3, 2025

As the clock ticks closer to the start of the veto session, Central and Southern Illinois lawmakers are becoming skeptical of a massive energy…

IL Senate approves budget amendatory veto from governor; bill heads to House
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IL Senate approves budget amendatory veto from governor; bill heads to House

  • Updated Jun 15, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Senate has approved an amendatory veto of a state spending plan issued by a Gov. JB Pritzker. 

Springfield mayor's veto of spending limit measure stands
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Springfield mayor's veto of spending limit measure stands

  • May 18, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Springfield mayor's veto of an ordinance to limit his spending power will stand after a move to override it was…

Springfield mayor to veto ordinance limiting his spending authority
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Springfield mayor to veto ordinance limiting his spending authority

  • Updated May 3, 2021

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder plans to veto a city ordinance that would limit his spending authority. 

Trump issues first veto after rebuke of border order
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Trump issues first veto after rebuke of border order

  • Updated Mar 15, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued the first veto of his presidency on Friday, overruling Congress to protect his emergency decla…

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