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Illinois. our reforms allowed us to balance our budget without raising taxes and in fact, we brought property tax relief for the first time in 12 years. that allowed us to balance the budget without massive layoff, without cuts in medicaid, which does affect needy families, children and seniors. instead, you look at illinois, where they didn't use our reforms. what you saw were massive tax increases on individuals, massive tax increases on businesses. you have a governor talking about closing 14 state facilities and laying off thousands of public employees and the governor's going to cut more ...

Illinois. our reforms allowed us to balance our budget without raising taxes and in fact, we brought property tax relief for the first time in 12 years. that allowed us to balance the budget without massive layoff, without cuts in medicaid, which does affect needy families, children and seniors. instead, you look at illinois, where they didn't use our reforms. what you saw were massive tax increases on individuals, massive tax increases on businesses. you have a governor talking about closing 14 state facilities and laying off thousands of public employees and the governor's going to cut more ...