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Property tax task force, relief fund bills pass House committee

Property tax task force, relief fund bills pass House committee

— June 3, 2019

SPRINGFIELD – A pair of measures aimed at addressing high property taxes in the state passed committee Tuesday, May 29, one day after being touted by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker…

  • Illinois House passes marijuana legalization, bill goes to Gov. Pritzker

    Illinois House passes marijuana legalization, bill goes to Gov. Pritzker

    — May 31, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House on Friday, May 31 passed a bill legalizing adult recreational marijuana in the state. The 66-to-47 vote sends House Bill 1438 to Gov. J.B. Pritzker…

  • Male lawmakers urge Senate to follow House in passing abortion bill

    Male lawmakers urge Senate to follow House in passing abortion bill

    — May 31, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Six male, Democratic lawmakers on May 29 encouraged their Senate colleagues to follow the House in approving a bill that would repeal and replace Illinois’ abortion…

  • House GOP continues push against a graduated income tax

    House GOP continues push against a graduated income tax

    — May 26, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — House Republicans on May 22 repeated their opposition to a graduated income tax amendment touted by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker. In the fourth news conference in as…

  • Illinois House Democrats ‘closing in’ on votes needed for tax overhaul

    Illinois House Democrats ‘closing in’ on votes needed for tax overhaul

    — May 20, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — With only two weeks remaining in the 2019 regular session, Democrats in the Illinois House say they are close to securing the 71 votes needed to pass one of Gov. J.B….

  • Illinois House sends graduated tax question to voters

    Illinois House sends graduated tax question to voters

    — May 31, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A constitutional amendment that would allow the General Assembly to set higher tax rates on greater amounts of income passed its last legislative hurdle May 27 and will…

  • Progressive Caucus talks reproductive health, housing and legal marijuana

    Progressive Caucus talks reproductive health, housing and legal marijuana

    — May 27, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — Members of a liberal House caucus urged action on a bill that would rewrite Illinois’ abortion law before session is scheduled to conclude May 31. The appeal for advancement…

  • Republicans, Democrats stand together on increased gas tax

    Republicans, Democrats stand together on increased gas tax

    — May 21, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A new report says subpar roads in Illinois are costing drivers $1,300 to $2,600 in repair, safety and congestion costs annually, and that number will increase if the…

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