Rauner’s reform demands: From 44 to 0 By Ted Dabrowski, John Klingner 06/27/2017 Gov. Bruce Rauner has compromised over and over to strike a deal, to the point of abandoning every reform he once demanded. But no matter how much Rauner gave, House Speaker Mike Madigan never budged. TAGS: Bruce Rauner, budget, collective bargaining, income tax, Mike Madigan, pensions, property taxes, term limits, turnaround agenda, workers compensation
Rally around the flag By John Tillman 07/09/2015 Smashing the status quo means respecting Illinoisans’ interests. TAGS: balanced budget requirement, Bruce Rauner, income tax, Mike Madigan, turnaround agenda, workers compensation
Illinois House balks on real workers’ compensation reform By Heather Weiner 06/07/2015 Illinois’ economy remains hamstrung by a broken system. TAGS: Jay Hoffman, Jim Durkin, Mike Madigan, Ron Sandack, turnaround agenda, workers compensation
State pride and the Turnaround Agenda By Jim Long 05/15/2015 An Illinois comeback demands transformational change. TAGS: turnaround agenda