Citing growing list of duties, Illinois’ Raoul seeks a $15M increase in attorney general budget

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Illinois’ AG needs more funds for suits against Trump administration

By Peter HancockCapitol News Illinoisphancock@capitolnewsillinois.com Illinois attorney general, Kwame Raoul, is asking State lawmakers for a $15 million increase in his General Revenue Fund budget for the upcoming year, saying his office needs a more “stable” system of funding as it takes on greater responsibilities, including the growing volume of litigation against the Donald Trump...

Citing growing list of duties, Illinois’ Kwame Raoul seeks a $15M increase in AG budget

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is asking state lawmakers for a $15 million increase in his General Revenue Fund budget for the upcoming year, saying his office needs a more “stable” system of funding as it takes on…

Citing growing list of duties, Illinois’ Raoul seeks a $15M increase in AG budget – Capitol News IL

In Fiscal Year 2019, the year Raoul took office, the attorney general’s budget totaled $87.7 million, according to state budget records. Since then, the attorney general’s office has more than doubled. For the current fiscal year, the total budget stands at more than $193.7 million, including $105.5 million in general revenue funds and $74.9 million in “other state funds.” Federal funds are projected at $13.5 million.

Citing growing list of duties, Illinois’ Raoul seeks a $15M increase in attorney general budget

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is asking state lawmakers for $15 million more next year, saying his office needs a more “stable” system of funding as it takes on greater responsibilities, including the growing volume of litigation against the Trump administration.

Attorney General Raoul Announces $12 Million Settlement With Alternative Retail Electric Supplier Over Deceptive and Unfair Business Practices

Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a $12 million settlement with Direct Energy Services LLC (Direct Energy) that resolves allegations the alternative retail electric supplier (ARES) engaged in fraudulent, unfair and deceptive business practices to mislead Illinois consumers into paying millions of dollars more for electricity than consumers who stayed with their default public utility.A consent judgment entered by the Cook County Circuit Cou…