I agree with Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s opinion that former House Speaker Mike Madigan Chief of Staff Tim Mapes’ state pension should be forfeited.…
A 6th upgrade in less than a year proves Illinois is on the right path toward fixing its finances.…
State’s Turnaround Toward Fiscal Responsibility Being Recognized by Top Credit Rating Agencies Including Fitch…
For the second time in less than a year, Moody’s Investors Services, one of the “Big Three” credit rating agencies in the United States, announced Thursday that it upgraded Illinois’ credit rating. …
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a historically responsible budget today…
Illinois Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza applauds the legislature for passing a FY '23 budget that saves for the future, utilizes extra revenue to support working families, and addresses the pension shortfall and other structural issues.…
Illinois Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza has paid back the final $297 million in short-term borrowing from 15 state funds needed to recover from the 2015-2017 budget impasse.…
The following statement can be attributed in full to Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza: …
Illinois Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza is asking the big three bond rating agencies – Fitch, Moody’s and S&P – to consider once again upgrading the state’s credit rating. …
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