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ANALYSIS: Report suggests state spending will soon begin outpacing revenues once again 

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker is pictured at an earlier news conference in Springfield. “We have to pass a balanced budget , ...” he said last week. “Illinois has had a past where, you know, for a few years anyway, that didn't happen.” (Capitol News Illinois file photo by Jerry Nowicki)

By JERRY NOWICKICapitol News Illinoisjnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – While Illinois has recently experienced a prolonged stretch of good financial news, a new state fiscal forecast notes that if spending continues to […]

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