Quinn: Hike tax or slash spending 37%

(Crain’s) — Gov. Pat Quinn brought a dire message to a downtown civic club Monday: If he doesn’t get his budget, state spending will have to be cut 37%. That would mean, among other things: 14,300 public school teachers would be laid off, a $1.5-billion cut. 400,000 college students ...

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