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Civic Federation rips Rauner budget, declares Illinois finances at 'new low'

Posted on May 03, 2016

Cain's Chicago Business

This article discusses the Civic Federation’s recent analysis of Governor Rauner’s FY2017 proposed budget for the State of Illinois that includes a $3.5 billion deficit. Civic Federation President Laurence Msall remarks that the proposed spending for FY2017 is only worsening the State’s finances.