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Revenue Underperformance is the Primary Cause of Illinois' Chronic Budget Deficits

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January 12, 2006

This Report explains why revenue underperformance, rather than spending, is the source of Illinois' chronic budget deficits.

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Topics:Tax and Budget, Illinois Budget, Revenue Policy

Tags:State Budget, FY2004, FY2005, FY2006, State Spending, State Revenue, Deficit

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