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Who Wins and Who Loses in a Government Shutdown?
Who Wins and Who Loses in a Government Shutdown?-March 2024
Mar 10, 2026 8:11 PM

State lawmakers are expected to meet this week to consider a temporary, one-month budget in an effort to stave off the devastating effects of a government shutdown. But as the budget stalemate between Gov. Bruce Rauner and the Democrat-controlled General Assembly continues with no clear resolution in sight, who wins and who loses? We’ll hear from Chicago Tribune columnist Eric Zorn, Reboot Illinois' Madeleine Doubek, and WBEZ reporter Tony Arnold.

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Paris Schutz: Impact of State Shutdown

Hunter Clauss: Fiscal Year Begins Without a Budget

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