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Who’s Who of Illinois CEOs Call for $8 Billion Revenue Hike

Illinois needs to make $10 billion in changes to get back on track, says a business report

Aired 05/18/2017 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Who’s Who of Illinois CEOs Call for $8 Billion Revenue Hike

Clip: 5/18/2017 | 5m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Illinois needs to make $10 billion in changes to get back on track, says a business report

A just-release report from Chicagoland’s premier group of business executives says Illinois needs to make $10 billion in changes if the state’s to get back on track – with $2 billion of that in spending reductions and the rest by bringing in new revenue through a series of increased and new taxes.

Aired 05/18/2017 | Rating NR

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