Report: Budget Impasse a ‘Stunning Failure of Leadership’
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Looking at a new, and scathing, budget report.
The political inertia that’s left Illinois without a budget can’t continue, according to a report released Tuesday by the non-partisan Civic Federation. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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Report: Budget Impasse a ‘Stunning Failure of Leadership’
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The political inertia that’s left Illinois without a budget can’t continue, according to a report released Tuesday by the non-partisan Civic Federation. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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