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Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. (TNS)

State budget deal not happening before spring session deadline

June 1, 2017
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks with members of the media Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, following his visit to Carbondale High School's Rebound program. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

Rauner says final budget package must have sufficient ‘structural change’ to gain his support

By Rick Pearson, Kim Geiger and Monique Garcia | Chicago Tribune
February 2, 2017
Speaker Mike Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton listen as Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks about making changes in the state on Monday Jan. 12, 2015 at the Prairie Capital Convention Center in Springfield, Ill. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/TNS)

Madigan re-elected speaker for 17th time, lays out Democratic economic agenda

By Monique Garcia and Kim Geiger | Chicago Tribune
January 12, 2017
Daily Egyptian file photo.

Rauner won’t touch Trump comments, stays out of Republican presidential race

By Chicago Tribune
February 23, 2016

Illinois House minority leader Jim Durkin speaks at SIU

By Shannon Allen, @ShannonAllen_DE
November 5, 2015
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