Illinois languished without a budget for

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On July 6, 2017, 4:34pm, the Illinois legislature overrode Governor Rauner's veto, and a budget was passed.

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Contact Illinois politicians and tell them that Illinois needs a budget ASAP.
Call Gov Rauner's office at (217) 782-0244, House Speaker Madigan at (217) 782-5350, or look up your state reps.

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