Rauner: Budget signed by Quinn is ‘broken’

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CHICAGO (AP) — Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner (ROW’-nur) says the spending plan Gov. Pat Quinn has signed into law is a “broken budget.”

In a statement Monday, Rauner says there should be structural reforms to “shake up” the way Springfield does business. Rauner has released some ideas of his own proposed spending plan, including merging the comptroller and treasurer’s office.

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