State Week: The governor's budget plan
From State Week by Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III
February 20, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
The episode discusses Gov. JB Pritzker's spending plan presented to lawmakers and the reactions to it.
Gov. JB Pritzker presented his spending plan to lawmakers this week. We discuss the package and the reaction to it.
People in this episode
Hosts: Sean Crawford, Charles N. Wheeler III
Topics covered
- budget plan
- government spending
- political reaction
Keywords
- budget
- Pritzker
- spending plan
- lawmakers
- government
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: lawmakers
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