Pritzker Brags About Credit Upgrades While Illinois Families Pay the Price
Published on: 30/09/2026
Illinois remains last in the nation for credit quality despite Pritzker’s victory lap. As taxes, property bills and government costs rise, a $143.5 billion pension debt and weak private-sector growth expose the price behind the headlines.
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