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WATCH: Complaints against state employees increases; Chicago’s elusive budget

(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop reviews a recent Office of Executive Inspector General annual report showing a record-breaking number of complaints against Illinois state employees and Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s reaction to the growing trend of cases of wrongdoing.

Bishop also discusses the status of the city of Chicago’s budget with proposals to consider increasing taxes on alcohol and corporations. The city has an end-of-month deadline to pass a plan for taxpayers to know how the city plans to spend their money.

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