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Rauner Wants Wage hike To Include Business Reforms

Republican Governor-elect Bruce Rauner says he doesn't want to see the minimum wage raised in Illinois just yet. He says it has to be a part of a larger, pro-business reform package.

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Governor Quinn is hoping to get the rate raised to ten-bucks-an-hour by January 1st. Lawmakers could tackle the issue in a couple of weeks when they head to Springfield for veto session.

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