THE ILLINOIZE: House returns today, but is the budget a slam dunk?...Some "grumbling" among Dems as we reach crunch time...What's actually in the massive spending plan?
May 28, 2024
Good morning, Illinois.
Welcome to Adjournment Day +4.
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The House is in at noon. The Senate is (probably) gone until November. There is nothing on the Governor’s public schedule.
Tweeting may be a little slow today as I’m on dad duty most of the day.
Let’s get to it.
WILL HOUSE DEMS FACE BUDGET DRAMA IN FINAL DAYS?
The House returns to Springfield this morning some 60 hours after adjourning Saturday night without a budget deal and some 36 hours after the Senate passed a $53 billion dollar spending plan Sunday night.
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