
May 26, 2015-Springfield News with Amanda Vinicky
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Will lawmakers approve a budget by Sunday's deadline. We talk with Amanda Vinicky.
It’s crunch time as state lawmakers have less than a week to pass a budget and close a $6 billion deficit before the end of the current legislative session. We talk with Chicago Tonight Springfield reporter Amanda Vinicky about the likelihood of a budget being passed before the Sunday deadline.
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May 26, 2015-Springfield News with Amanda Vinicky
Clip: 5/25/2015 | 7m 18sVideo has Closed Captions
It’s crunch time as state lawmakers have less than a week to pass a budget and close a $6 billion deficit before the end of the current legislative session. We talk with Chicago Tonight Springfield reporter Amanda Vinicky about the likelihood of a budget being passed before the Sunday deadline.
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