Gov. Bruce Rauner’s proposed state budget for the upcoming fiscal year would cut Flossmoor’s municipal revenues by $468,000.

During his Wednesday budget address at the Illinois Capitol, Rauner said he planned to cut the Local Government Distributive Fund (LDGF) by 50 percent for the 2015-16 fiscal year. The LGDF comes from state income taxes and has been shared with municipalities for decades.
Flossmoor Village Manager Bridget Wachtel said $468,000 represents about 5 percent…


