Illinois officials miss another deadline in budget stalemate

Thursday, August 9, 2007

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Illinois officials missed the latest in a string of deadlines Wednesday in their battle over a new budget, and this time it threatens thousands of state employees and schools across Illinois.

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