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SEAL OF
FY 2021 Budget Updates and
FY 2022 Proposed Operating Budget
In November 2020, GOMB's Economic and Fiscal Policy
Report estimated a budgetary shortfall of $3.918 billion for FY
21 and $4.802 billion for FY22
The revenue estimates followed the IHS Markit
pessimistic economic forecast for FY21 and a blend of
the pessimistic and baseline forecasts for FY22
Since that time, the following positively impacted the FY21
fiscal budgetary outlook:
Stronger than expected economic performance
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Extension of enhanced Medicaid match
Borrowing of $2 billion from MLF
Governor's budget reserves
Result is estimated funds sufficient to prepay a portion of the
MLF borrowing and a revised surplus estimate of $77 million
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The proposed $41.6 billion FY22 General Funds budget
restores economic and budgetary stability through continued
steps toward structural balance
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Takes a balanced approach that holds the line on
spending, helping to bend the cost curve of government
Strategically deploys State and federal resources
Reduces total General Funds expenditures to $41.6
billion, a $1.8 billion (4.2%) decrease from FY21
estimated expenditures
Proposes closure of various corporate tax loopholes to
generate a total of $932 million in additional revenue
Closes the previously estimated shortfall and estimates
a surplus of $120 million
Protects key investment areas
Increases funding for safety net human services
agencies, while spending for most agencies is held
flat
Protects education funding
Fully pays the certified FY22 pension contribution of
$9.4 billion
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THE STATE
OF ILLINOIS
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