Governor Blagojevich

Governor Blagojevich is nolding back on restoring the cuts he made from the current budget until better revenue projections come in.

The Democratic governor is sitting on legislation to spare closing two dozen state attractions, laying off 323 workers and cutting drug-abuse treatment by tens of millions of dollars.
But what if the administration restores the [...]

Governor Blagojevich is now proposing carpool lanes for toll roads. To do this he will borrow more money and raise more fees.
Eighty miles of Green Lanes will be instituted in the metropolitan region along I-88, I-355, I-90 and I-294. The cost is about $400 million.
Fixing the I-90 and I-290/Route 53 interchange and [...]