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The "Endless Appetite": How Illinois Spends Your Money

Illinois Rising by Illinois Policy

Feb 17, 202652:38Government & Organizations

There is an "endless appetite" for spending in Springfield, but who is actually paying the bill? Former Deputy Republican Leader Tom Demmer pulls back the curtain on the chaotic, high-stakes game of the Illinois state bu...

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