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The Policy Shop: Where have all the (ex-)Illinoisans gone?

The Policy Shop: Where have all the (ex-)Illinoisans gone?

This week’s The Policy Shop is by Bryce Hill, director of fiscal and economic research for the Illinois Policy Institute. We all know someone who’s left Illinois … or talks about it. What’s shocking is how deep the negative outlook on the state of Illinois runs. New polling shows 51% of Illinoisans want to leave,...