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2015-10-02 Economy

Illinois Gov. Rauner closing museums and shooting range in budget standoff

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Posted by Besoeker 2015-10-02 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 the closing of the 138-year-old museum
How very ISIS of them.

Posted by Skidmark 2015-10-02 10:53|| 2015-10-02 10:53|| Front Page Top

#2 @#1: As "...even though most staff will still report to work...", closing is not the same as a demo.

Don't know if you are from the Land of Lincoln, but I can tell you it is at the edge of a financial precipice - Rauner was elected to try to sort it out. Democrats not so much.

Posted by Vast Right Wing Conspiracy 2015-10-02 11:28|| 2015-10-02 11:28|| Front Page Top

#3 As ArcheoBlog notes, they are still selling lottery tickets--just not paying out any big winners.

Posted by James 2015-10-02 12:07|| http://idontknowbut.blogspot.com 2015-10-02 12:07|| Front Page Top

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