SPRINGFIELD - In one Tweet Monday morning from Springfield, Democrat State Rep. Chris Welch (Chicago) showed the world one reason why Illinois is unable to come up with a balanced state budget. It's simple - simple math, that is. Math that Rep. Welch evidently doesn't understand.
This is what we're up against, folks ... and why Speaker Madigan so easily leads his Democrat caucus at the head of the pack over the fiscal cliff.