Budget Solutions 2012 in Crain’s Chicago Business

Crain's Chicago Business columnist Greg Hinz wrote about Budget Solutions 2012, the Institute's balanced alternative to Gov. Quinn's budget.

Crain’s Chicago Business columnist Greg Hinz wrote about Budget Solutions 2012.

Think tank offers plan to balance Illinois budget without tax hikes or borrowing

The Illinois budget can be balanced without more borrowing or relying on revenues from the just-passed income-tax hike ? but the state will have to make some spending cuts that may be a tad controversial.

So says the Illinois Policy Institute, a right-leaning libertarian think tank that Tuesday rolled out its dream list of how to right-size state government… read more