IGPA’s Amanda Kass writes on the need for federal COVID-19 relief for state and local governments (Governing)
IGPA task force study projects loss of tens of billions of dollars in production and income due to pandemic (Chicago Tribune)
New University of Illinois at Chicago’s Government Finance Research Center report looks at how states are spending federal coronavirus relief funds
IGPA Task Force report finds Illinois faces $76 billion hit to economic output (Crain’s Chicago Business)
IGPA Affiliate Amanda Kass and IGPA Director Robin Fretwell Wilson discuss the work of IGPA’s COVID-19 task force (WILL Radio)
IGPA’s Amanda Kass and Kenneth Kriz discuss potential impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the state budget (NPR Illinois)
Fiscal Health Working Group member Amanda Kass talks with the Better Government Association about the fiscal pressure underfunded public safety pension systems are putting on local governments Crain’s Chicago Business