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  • Illinois State of the State address

    02/08/2005 6:30:11 PM PST · by chicagolady · 20 replies · 1,026+ views
    www.illinoisleader.com ^ | February 04, 2005 | Patrick O'Malley
    Yesterday Governor Blagojevich shared with the citizens of Illinois his greatest accomplishments and his goals for the upcoming year. While the State of the State Address provides an opportunity for the Governor to share his perspective, his remarks deserve to be challenged because it is clear that Illinois can and simply must do better over the next year in the areas of fiscal accountability, educational excellence and economic opportunity. Borrow and Spend Hiding behind the Big Lie that when he entered office he was faced with a $5 billion deficit, this Governor has taken Illinois government operational spending to all...