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Illinois Dems Lay Budget Woes At Trump’s Feet After Taxing Their Citizens Into Ground
Democrats hold a supermajority in Illinois, but Democrat Gov. J.B. Pritzker is blaming President Donald Trump for the state’s ...
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New Illinois Budget Increases Taxes by $1 Billion
The largest increases are on taxes of tobacco, vaping and sports betting, but there are also various changes to corporate ...
Trump effect hits Illinois budget
That’s a drop in the bucket, however, compared to other states. California, for example, has a $12 billion gap (3.72 percent ...
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Breaking down Illinois' new $55.2 billion budget
Democrats in control of the Illinois General Assembly flexed their supermajorities to muscle through a $55.2 billion state ...
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Central Illinois lawmakers expose divisions on spending, new taxes
State Rep. Bill Hauter (R-Morton) said he is concerned with $1 billion in new spending, plus new taxes on nicotine products, ...
Budget bill would add trillions to U.S. debt and increase inequality, Nobel laureate economists say
Six Nobel laureate economists say GOP-backed "big beautiful bill" will hurt millions of Americans and weaken the U.S. economy ...
Illinois’s $55 billion budget approved with less than 48 hours for public review
Some state Republicans, who are in the minority in both chambers of the statehouse, lobbed criticism at the quick nature of ...