POLITICSJul 3 · 22:32 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMESRich Miller

Cuts to Illinois attorney general's office, amid fights with Trump, are perplexing

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul criticized a $10 million budget cut to his office after a late-night state budget passage. Governor JB Pritzker praised Raoul for defending Illinoisans against federal challenges but acknowledged budget constraints. Raoul is seeking restored funding to maintain operations.

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