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Illinois Deficit

Quinn Budget Puts Policy Goals Above Fiscal Crisis Fixes: Civic Federation

AP | Posted 06.11.2009 | Chicago

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A respected civic group announced its opposition to Gov. Pat Quinn's budget proposal Monday, saying the plan would take more...

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Blagojevich Corruption Scandal Paralyzes Illinois Government

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 01.27.2009 | Chicago

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has made a point of regularly going to work at his office in Chicago. He has signed ...

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Illinois' $1B Credit Push: Where The Money Is Going

Progress Illinois | Angela Caputo | Posted 12.18.2008 | Chicago

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One month ago, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias announced that the state would extend $1 billion in credit to local banks to help spur lending ami...

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