The Better Government Association is a 94-year-old full-service, nonpartisan Chicago-based watchdog organization that shines a light on government, holds public officials accountable and engages citizens through investigative journalism, public policy advocacy, open records lawsuits and civic engagement. Before becoming governor, Bruce Rauner openly disdained public sector unions. He ridiculed AFSCME, the union representing most state […]
Matt Dietrich, Better Government Association
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Broken record
“How’s that working out for you?” That’s what Bruce Rauner, the 2014 Republican candidate, often asked in questioning why voters kept returning Democrats to run Springfield. Now he’s governor of a very troubled state and the same question may loom large over his reelection bid next year. Bruce Rauner ran for governor pledging to […]
