Less than a week remains until the May 31 deadline for Illinois’ General Assembly to pass a budget with a simple majority vote, and according to their custom, lawmakers probably will take it right down to the wire. Many of the important votes yet to come will be on proposals aimed at raising more money for state government to spend.
Our View: Put Spending Cuts, Pensions On The Table, Too
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Thu, 05/23/2019 - 10:57pm
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