While the Governor urges the Senate to continue working on it’s “Grand Bargain,” House Democrats are offering their own ideas. As amendments are rapidly filed and support grows and wanes, Governor Bruce Rauner has a message for those working on the huge budget and reform package.
Meanwhile, House Democrats agree the state’s economy needs a boost, but they say it shouldn’t be at the expense of the middle class. They are proposing raising the minimum wage and a tax on income over one million dollars.