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Still No Illinois Budget; S&P Downgrades Chicago Convention Center Bonds by 7 Notches; Will Schools Open?

MishTalk

Normally the legislative leaders would be meeting daily, or at least weekly, to determine where they could find common ground with the governor. Unfortunately, this time the “meetings” seem to be conducted in front of the press, with both sides unwilling to step across the proverbial line in the sand.