CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Republican leader Christine Radogno called it "morally unacceptable" for Gov. Pat Quinn to instill panic over threatened budget cuts in human services, accusing him Friday of acting like his predecessor, ousted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
Quinn has been trying to persuade lawmakers to pass an income tax increase by talking to social service agencies about deep cuts he says are necessary under the budget legislators already passed.
"He is trying to instill panic. I think that is cynical,...
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