(The Center Square) – Budget gimmicks, pension debt and late financial reports are leaving Illinois taxpayers in the dark, according to Truth in Accounting which gives Illinois another “F” grade.

Sheila Weinberg, founder and CEO of Truth in Accounting, said Illinois leaders continue to rely on “political math” to claim balanced budgets while debt quietly piles up.

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“Illinois has a balanced budget requirement, but it all depends on how you count,” Weinberg said. “They use political math to pretend th

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