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The "Endless Appetite": How Illinois Spends Your Money

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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The "Endless Appetite": How Illinois Spends Your Money is an episode from Illinois Rising by Illinois Policy. There is an "endless appetite" for spending in Springfield, but who is actually paying the bill? Former Deputy Republican Leader T...

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Published Feb 17, 2026, 52:38 long, audio available.

The "Endless Appetite": How Illinois Spends Your Money

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