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Kevin Artl

Springfield must keep its promise on infrastructure

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Reaching a bipartisan agreement on just about anything is nearly impossible nowadays. But in 2019, a near-miracle happened in Springfield: Bipartisan majorities in both chambers of the Illinois General Assembly approved the Rebuild Illinois Capital Plan.

Championed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Rebuild Illinois was the state’s first capital program in nearly a decade, dedicating $45 billion in investments to repair, improve, and modernize our state’s physical infrastructure. This historic legislation was a promise made by our leaders to the people of Illinois to rebuild our state.

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