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Steele projects 'staggering' county budget deficit

Posted on September 27, 2006

ABC7 News

This ABC news segment discussed Cook County Board President Steele's address on the financial state of the County. In it, Civic Federation President Laurence Msall noted that most of the County's $3 billion budget is made up of personnel costs, making job cuts necessary to eliminate the projected FY2007 budget deficit of $400 million.