Illinois House of Representatives Gear Up to Pass State Budget, Override Rauner’s Veto
House Speaker Michael Madigan told reporters he's pleased with the response of bond rating agencies to legislative action to pass a state budget. Brian Mackey/NPR Illinois
On the 21st: We’re at day 736 without a state budget. Could today be the day the impasse finally ends? We break down the $36 billion budget plan and nearly $5 billion tax hike and check in with the president of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association.