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Tag: gas tax

Temporary tax relief measures begin July 1 in Illinois

Temporary tax relief measures begin July 1 in Illinois

— June 30, 2022

SPRINGFIELD – Illinoisans will receive some modest tax relief starting Friday when the state’s new fiscal year begins. That includes some income tax rebates, property tax rebates,…

  • New $46.5 billion state budget includes many tax relief measures

    New $46.5 billion state budget includes many tax relief measures

    — April 9, 2022

    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers worked until the early hours of Saturday, April 9 to pass a $46.5 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as a $1.8 billion package…

  • Cigarette, gas taxes go into effect in Illinois this week   

    Cigarette, gas taxes go into effect in Illinois this week   

    — June 30, 2019

    The first wave of tax increases that will pay for the state’s $45 billion capital infrastructure plan will take effect Monday, July 1. Motor fuel, cigarettes and e-cigarettes will…

  • Expert: Permanent funding sources have to be created for infrastructure

    Expert: Permanent funding sources have to be created for infrastructure

    — May 15, 2019

    If Illinois is ever to get beyond just eking out a passing grade in infrastructure report cards, it needs to find a permanent funding source, according to experts. Federal officials…

  • Concerns raised over gas-tax expenditures

    Concerns raised over gas-tax expenditures

    — August 15, 2019

    (Second in a series of stories looking at the pork-barrel extras included in the state gas tax hike of 19 cents per gallon) Along with fixing roads, bridges and crumbling public structures,…

  • 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…

  • Bipartisan group touts plan to raise $2.4 billion for Illinois infrastructure

    Bipartisan group touts plan to raise $2.4 billion for Illinois infrastructure

    — May 11, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A bipartisan coalition laid out a plan Wednesday that would raise $2.4 billion for road and bridge infrastructure improvements by hiking the state’s gas tax and a…

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