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County Board still arguing Shutdown looming.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 29-FEB-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: County Board still arguing Shutdown looming.(News)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Marni Pyke

mpyke@@dailyherald.com

A day of heated rhetoric and back-door negotiations left Cook County leaders no closer to passing a budget and hours from a potential government shutdown.

Commissioners Thursday night voted down a proposal to cut spending by 15 percent that would have saved $246 million and eliminated an estimated $226 million shortfall.

"The reality is if we don't have a budget to present, everything will shut down," said finance committee Chairman John Daley, who joined four other board members supporting the plan.

"There is no glee in...

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