May 31, 2017 | Walsh
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After 700 days without a full state budget under Gov. Bruce Rauner, state Rep. Larry Walsh, D-Joliet, issued the following statement Wednesday: “Governor Rauner’s two-year budget crisis has proved devastating for residents all across the state....
May 31, 2017 | Burke_K
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, issued the following statement Wednesday: “Our work in Springfield is far from over and I am prepared to work over the summer with Governor Rauner to pass a fair and responsible budget. Illinois has gone...
May 31, 2017 | Yingling
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, issued the following statement Wednesday – the last day of Illinois’ spring legislative session: “My residents do not deserve the governor’s political games – they deserve a budget. And unless the governor’s...
May 31, 2017 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, released the following statement to urge Gov. Rauner to negotiate on a budget: “It is disheartening that the governor continues to hold the state budget hostage by refusing to negotiate with the General Assembly....
May 31, 2017 | Welch
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, released the following statement urging Gov. Rauner to compromise with the General Assembly to negotiate a budget that protects vital programs for working and middle-class families: “I am frustrated...