Where Will Budget Funding Be Coming From?
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Who benefits from the nearly 800 special funds and how are they being impacted?
With nearly 800 special funds operating outside the state budget, it might be a daunting task to oversee. Gov. Bruce Rauner is sweeping about $1.3 billion out of these funds to balance the budget. Who benefits from these funds and how are they being impacted? Eddie Arruza sits down with several budget watchdogs.
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Where Will Budget Funding Be Coming From?
Clip: 4/29/2015 | 15m 49sVideo has Closed Captions
With nearly 800 special funds operating outside the state budget, it might be a daunting task to oversee. Gov. Bruce Rauner is sweeping about $1.3 billion out of these funds to balance the budget. Who benefits from these funds and how are they being impacted? Eddie Arruza sits down with several budget watchdogs.
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