Springfield, IL … Governor Quinn’s State of the State address lacked details on how to fix the state’s budget and boost the state’s economy, said State Representative Michael McAuliffe (R-Chicago).

“I am very disappointed with the Governor’s lack of vision during his State of the State speech. I expected details on how he plans to tackle the state’s financial crisis and boost the state’s economy, instead he talked about legislation passed last year. It’s obvious Governor Quinn is more focused on his primary campaign than he is about turning this state around,” said McAuliffe.

Governor Quinn focused on legislation that was approved last year, yet the fact remains that much hasn’t changed since he was sworn into office, said McAuliffe. Continue reading »