Illinois better prepared for possible recession than it was in 2007 or 2020, study shows – Chicago Tribune/Yahoo

The elimination of the general fund deficit and replenishing the state’s “rainy day” fund with $2 billion lead the list of post-pandemic improvements that should help Illinois weather a possible recession with a little less pain than the previous two, the study found.
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The Railroader
1 year ago

Pension debt on line 2 for you, JB the Hutt.

Mark F
1 year ago

Illinois has gone from being the Titanic to the Andrea Doria. They still both sunk.

Tom Paine's Ghost
1 year ago

“Yep. We owe hundreds of thousands in credit card debt but have a couple hundred quarters in our piggy bank.We are ready to weather a recession.”

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