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Tag: Gov. Pat Quinn

Illinois budget hurts poor kids and education, but funds prisons

June 14, 2012 Mike Davis Charity & Justice, Economy, Illinois/Midwest, Politics, States, Youth issues One comment

The Illinois budget deficit is a problem that has been going on for a long time. It has become the new normal for many

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