Medical-malpractice caps: a 196-year crisis

Buried in the text of Gov. Bruce Rauner’s “Turnaround Agenda,” his 38-page policy playbook, is a call for a constitutional amendment on the 2018 ballot to “cap unreasonable judgments.”So far, Rauner has downplayed the idea. He’s emphasized other pieces of tort reform. He didn’t mention the caps idea during his State of the State speech from the House floor in …

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