“I wouldn’t be surprised if what’s going through the Democrats’ minds is, ‘We’ll limp through the election and if (Rauner) wins, screw him. And if Quinn wins, we’ll help him out,’” a political analyst said. via New Illinois budget doesn’t help next governor – chicagotribune.com.

Same for unemployment rates. Illinois metro areas a long way from jobs recovery

And the unfunded liability has been worsening, like most public pensions in Illinois, despite rebounding stock prices. Comment: As we’ve said about 12.5 billion times here, the officially reported pension numbers are bunk. Virtually all of pensions are much worse than reported. via Dropout Nation » Rahm’s $12.5 Billion Pension Problem.

Why would voters in Madigan’s district continue to vote for him? This kind of thing. And the proposal for funding the library was always a stunt, never intended to pass, as we told you earlier. http://politics.suntimes.com/article/springfield/senate-oks-budget-bills-trouble-looms-county-pension-plan/fri-05302014-855pm

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If signed into law, would require all counties with a website to post the county’s CAFR (comprehensive annual financial report) and management letters online. Online transparency measures advance in Illinois

university presidents, we are acutely aware of the connection between immigration and innovation in Illinois—and are deeply troubled by the fact that a significant portion of our students are unable to stay in the U.S. after they graduate.  Immigrant students in Illinois earning STEM degrees at our universities now represent nearly one out of every four (24%) Illinois graduates in those fields – See more at: http://istcoalition.org/catalyst/immigration-reform-illinois-innovation-economy/?utm_source=Mailchimp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Catalyst%20May%202014#sthash.OgLL9WvX.dpuf University presidents are aware of the connection between immigration and innovation.  Immigrant students earning STEM degrees represent nearly one out of four graduates in the state in those fields. http://istcoalition.org/catalyst/immigration-reform-illinois-innovation-economy/?utm_source=Mailchimp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Catalyst May 2014

http://politics.suntimes.com/article/chicago/property-tax-ticking-time-bomb/fri-05232014-955pm#bmb=1

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U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk says he’s met with doctors from a suburban Chicago veterans hospital who tell him “boxes and boxes” of echocardiograms went unread for weeks and that some patients died in the interim. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/25655125/kirk-voices-new-allegations-from-va-hospital-staff