A solution to Illinois’ woes isn’t in the bag
Illinois has enormous financial problems. State leaders need to solve them. It doesn’t help when leaders’ attention is diverted elsewhere, such as a proposed plastic bag recycling program. Stay on task, please.
As the S.S. Titanic, stricken by a 1912 collision with an iceberg, took on water, this frivolous conversation likely did not take place:
“By Jove, let’s ask the crew to rearrange the deck chairs, shall we?”
Financially, the S.S. Illinois is in no better condition.
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