Illinois’ $3.9 billion budget shortfall was expected to take a back seat during the General Assembly’s six-day lame-duck session, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker thrust the state’s finances into the spotlight on Friday with a proposal his office says would prevent the state from losing $500 million in tax revenue from businesses.
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