Senator Syverson’s Week in Review: Dec. 14 – 18
December 18, 2015
Gov. Bruce Rauner and legislative leaders – minus House Speaker Michael Madigan – continued negotiations during the week regarding the state’s ongoing budget impasse and while a budget deal wasn’t reached, it was described as a “good” meeting. Meanwhile, a recent report shows Illinois’ unfunded pension liability continues to grow, now at $111 billion. The state received good news during