Illinois lawmakers get 67 seconds per budget page or less

Total pages in amended state appropriations bill approved by state lawmakers by fiscal year, average seconds to review page by year between fiscal years 2017 and 2025.

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Liberal estimate assumes full 24-hours to review the appropriations bill with amendments prior to voting.

Chart: @illinoispolicySource: Illinois General Assembly Created with Datawrapper