Fiscal Fiasco in Illinois

I don't tell you anything you don't already know when I say, Illinois is broke. Illinois is the first state in eight decades (that's 80 years!) to go without an annual budget. Reports show that Illinois has acquired around $10 billion in unpaid bills. 

Who is to blame?

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“If you wish to be a critic of me, then you would blame everything that’s happened in the state for the last several years on me. Some do that. I don’t choose to be so negative.”
​Michael Madigan, Illinois House Speaker

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