GOVERNOR BRUCE RAUNER IS URGING THE ILLINOIS HOUSE TO RETURN TO SPRINGFIELD AND CONTINUE NEGOTIATING.
THE HOUSE ADJOURNED LAST WEEK AND ISN’T SCHEDULED TO BE BACK IN SESSION UNTIL THE BEGINNING OF APRIL. GOVERNOR RAUNER CALLS THAT MONTH LONG BREAK “OUTRAGEOUS.”
GOVERNOR RAUNER SAYS THAT'S A DERELICTION OF DUTY.
THE GOVERNOR IS ALSO CALLING ON THE SENATE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH PENSION REFORM AND EDUCATION FUNDING LEGISLATION.