Challenges Facing Illinois

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Illinois is facing a series of issues including high unemployment, growing pension debt, budget deficits, and a declining population, leading to comparisons with dysfunctional states like California and New York. The state is struggling economically and losing residents to other states.

Key Points

  • Illinois facing economic challenges
  • Residents leaving the state
  • High pension debt and budget deficits

Cons

  • High unemployment rates
  • Growing pension debt
  • Budget deficits
  • Declining population