What Illinois business wants in Rauner’s inaugural address
Via Crain’s Chicago Business
When Bruce Rauner gives his inaugural address on Jan. 12, business leaders across Illinois will be listening as closely as anybody.
Business has a lot invested in the governor-elect, a former private-equity executive who spent his entire career in corporate Chicago. His campaign drew widespread support from the business community, including some who lean left politically. Seeing him as one of their own, they expect he’ll defend their interests. And they believe his business and financial skills are exactly what’s needed to save Illinois from fiscal collapse.
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