UIS to co-sponsor "Budget on the Brink" conference

"Budget on the Brink," a conference examining ways that state government can ensure the availability of adequate revenues to address critical needs in education, health care, human services, and pension funding, will be presented from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, April 16, at the Hilton Hotel, 700 E. Adams, in Springfield.

Conference co-sponsors are UIS' Center for State Policy and Leadership, the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIU-C, the U of I Institute of Government and Public Affairs, the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, and Illinois Issues magazine. Speakers will present diverse perspectives on spending and revenue. For more information, including how to register>>