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Kam Buckner Responds to Pritzker Budget Address, Plans for Capital Funding

Feb 20, 2019 | Buckner

“Through my work at a nonprofit organization that serves under-resourced youth, I felt the impacts of Rauner’s budget crisis every day. Listening to Governor Pritzker’s address today gave me hope that Illinois is on the path to rebuilding our schools, social service...

Latino Caucus: Good First Step, Ready to Work with Governor to Support Latino Communities

Feb 20, 2019 | Andrade, Arroyo, Crespo, Guzzardi, Hernandez L, Mah, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Villanueva, Willis, Zalewski

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement following Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address: “Under the reckless leadership of Bruce Rauner, services that lift up immigrants and Latino working families were cut year after...

Crespo: Billions in Debt and Governor Fails to Lay Out a Path Forward

Feb 14, 2018 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, issued the following statement after Governor Rauner’s Budget Address: “After auditors revealed that his administration could not account for $7.11 billion in Medicaid spending, and the first Debt...

Moeller: Time for Rauner to Lead

Feb 14, 2018 | Moeller

ELGIN, Ill. – State Rep. Anna Moeller, D-Elgin, released the following statement following Gov. Rauner’s Budget Address: “To no surprise, the governor’s address today was riddled with hypocrisy and shallow political talking points. He spoke of our duty to help the...

Moylan Responds to Rauner Budget Address

Feb 14, 2018 | Moylan

SPRINGFIELD, IL– In response to Governor Rauner’s State Budget Address, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, issued the following statement: “The state of Illinois needs a bipartisan, balanced budget. Frankly, we need the governor step up and to finally have an...

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