CHICAGO (AP) -- Gov. Pat Quinn wants lawmakers to vote as soon as Wednesday on an income tax increase to help human services providers, who insist something must be done to avoid massive budget cuts that could devastate programs that help the poor, elderly and the disabled.
"We're about to see human carnage," said Allan Bergman, who runs the Anixter Center, an organization for people with disabilities that could see a big chunk of state funding cut because lawmakers passed a...
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