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February 3, 2017 #David Merriman , #Fiscal and Economic Policy , #Illinois State Budget , #Illinois State Economy , #Legacy Report

Once again, the state has displayed an unwillingness to utilize its extensive control over revenues and spending to address numerous fiscal challenges.

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