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Proposal would freeze Illinois' gas tax increase for two years
The Center Square· 3 days ago“People that are having to drive to work that need some relief because clearly we know that...
Selective enrollment bill tabled after plea from Johnson
Crain s Chicago Business· 20 hours agoThe legislation sailed through the House in April, to the chagrin of the powerful Chicago Teachers...
Illinois General Assembly budget talks stall over sportsbook tax hike, retailer discounts
Chicago Sun-Times· 3 days agoJ.B. Pritzker. Lawmakers needed to file a budget bill by Wednesday night in order to wrap up the legislative session Friday as originally ...
Daywatch: Illinois lawmakers head into session’s final days
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGood morning, Chicago. Democrats who control the Illinois General Assembly head into the final days of the spring legislative session with several of the major initiatives Gov. J< ...
EDITORIAL: Legislators take another half-hearted swing at a vexing issue
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 24—Property-tax bills have been landing in local mailboxes, and their recipients have been complaining bitterly — mostly to themselves. It's not hard to understand why. Property taxes in ...
Letters: Return of the Dust Bowl? Dust storms in Illinois are a harbinger of things to come.
Chicago Tribune· 6 hours agoAs towering clouds of dust darkened Illinois skies once again recently, a chilling parallel to the...
Democrats Are Stuck With Joe Biden as Their Presidential Nominee | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden is currently losing the 2024 presidential race to former President Donald Trump....
‘Flatulating’ Trump waiting to be 'first felon elected president’: Illinois governor
The Raw Story· 3 days agoAs Democratic leaders gathered in Chicago for a Democratic National Convention walkthrough, Illinois...
After eleventh-hour plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Senate president likely to put school closing...
Chicago Tribune· 23 hours agoAfter a last-minute plea from Mayor Brandon Johnson, Illinois Senate President Don Harmon is...
Urbana will 'absorb' loss of grocery tax, mayor says
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 23—URBANA — While Champaign is looking at an increase to its home-rule sales-tax rate to make up revenue losses from Gov. J.B. Pritzker< ...
