|  | | 1: |  | Title:   |  |  |  |  | Volume/Number: |  |  |  |  | Issuing Agency: |  |  |  |  | Description: | This special report provides a comprehensive view of Illinois finances over the past five years and represents a fiscal state of the state for legislators and state policy makers to consider as they begin the process of enacting a new budget for fiscal year 2009. It illustrates the enormous financial challenges confronting the state as we yet again attempt to address long-standing budgetary issues and begin to face an increasingly uncertain economic future. |  |  |  | Date Created: | 02 11 2008 |  |  |  | Agency ID: |  |  |  |  | ISL ID: | 000000013153   Original UID: 7004 FIRST WORD: Fiscal |  | 
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