Paid down debt, about $12 billion of debt that's been paid down. We got rid of all those unpaid bills, by the way. We no longer have unpaid bills. We used to have a.250 days it took the state to pay a bill. That's when I took office, 250 days. If we owed you money, that's how long it would take for us to pay you. Today, it's about 16 days. (20:50–20:57)
CLAIM
Asserts that Illinois eliminated unpaid bills, which previously took 250 days to settle.
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