Still, one drawback may be the city's endemic
financial woes; the state of Illinois is now grappling with $ 15 billion in unpaid bills, and as much as a quarter - trillion dollars is
owed to public employees when they retire.
Even with production ready to go again — though no word yet on who is replacing the departed Law — producers reportedly ran into further
financial woes when it was discovered that 175 extras originally hired to work on the film had been cancelled
owing to delays.