Tom Miller discusses the current fiscal condition of Illinois with State Senator Gary Forby (D-Benton).

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State Senator Gary Forby spoke with Tom Miller about many issues surrounding the state and it's budget, including the spending bill sent by Senate Democrats and Forby's own bill regarding SIU.