POLITICO Illinois Playbook: OBAMA, ‘Chi-Raq,’ and Guns — RAUNER Breaks Through, Modestly
via POLITICO Illinois Playbook:
In state news – a breakthrough! As Illinois begins to close out its fourth month without a budget, Gov. Bruce Rauner and legislative leaders have agreed to get in the same room and talk. Next month. This came about after good government groups sent a letter urging movement. Speaker Mike Madigan wanted to make it public, but the governor dialed that back. And so has Crain’s Chicago Business’ edit board, which went from endorsing the governor a year ago to telling him he’s losing his core constituency – the business community.
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