Illinois General Assembly Works To Resolve Budget Impasse

Rauner Press Conference
In this May 19, 2016 file photo, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks to reporters in Springfield, Ill. The politically heightened atmosphere of Springfield this year is a major reason Illinois doesn't have a state budget nearly 11 months into the fiscal year. Seth Perlman / The Associated Press
Rauner Press Conference
In this May 19, 2016 file photo, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks to reporters in Springfield, Ill. The politically heightened atmosphere of Springfield this year is a major reason Illinois doesn't have a state budget nearly 11 months into the fiscal year. Seth Perlman / The Associated Press

Illinois General Assembly Works To Resolve Budget Impasse

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