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Rhetoric about balanced budget just flim-flam

JANUARY 29, 2020 | by Jim Dey | THE NEWS-GAZETTE (ILLINOIS)

By Jim Dey, includes “… J.B. Pritzker will stand before the Illinois General Assembly in Springfield and deliver a State of the State speech. … Expect an orgy of self-congratulations … Over the years, facts have demonstrated that Illinois governors and legislators do not consider balancing expenditures with revenues as even a ‘moral imperative,’ let alone a legal one. ‘I call Illinois the wild, wild west of accounting,’ said Sheila Weinberg, president of Truth-in-Accounting. ‘They just do whatever they want.’ …”

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