(Springfield, IL) — Governor Rauner has the ‘Turnaround Agenda,’ Democrats at the statehouse now have the ‘Comeback Agenda.’ Democratic lawmakers yesterday unveiled the package of priorities they say will get the state back on its feet.State Senator Don Harmon talks about what brought about this plan.
Chief among their plans, public financing for elections and subsidized child care for parents in college. Illinois hasn’t had a budget in nearly two years. And, that has led to a backlog of bills of more than 12.8 billion dollars.
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Benjamin Yount/dcr IL)
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