15$ min wage in Illinois

[SoILcattle]

Passed house and Senate, hopefully Gov Rauner vetos.

https://www.google.com/amp/www.chicagot ... z-20170405

 

[Clodhopper]

There's no jobs in our part of the state anyway, this will just run more out.

On a positive note, Woolsey Energy is going to start drilling horizontal oil wells in White County! I leased them some of my ground(Edwards & Wayne County) a few years ago, maybe I can be a Jed Clampett before it's all over.

 

[HDRider]

As Illinois's credit rating is now considered junk status.

https://www.reuters.com/article/illinoi ... SL1N1IY0Z4