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Tag: Republicans

Proposed Illinois tax amendment would require two-thirds vote

Proposed Illinois tax amendment would require two-thirds vote

— April 3, 2019

SPRINGFIELD — As the Democratic-controlled state Legislature mulls a constitutional amendment to change the state’s income tax structure, Republicans in the Illinois Senate are…

  • Democrats: Opponents should ‘put votes behind’ specific graduated tax counterproposals

    Democrats: Opponents should ‘put votes behind’ specific graduated tax counterproposals

    — April 2, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — High-ranking Illinois Democrats gave support to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed income tax overhaul Thursday, calling on opponents of the plan to offer specific alternatives…

  • Pence urges young conservatives ‘to keep on fighting’

    Pence urges young conservatives ‘to keep on fighting’

    — March 30, 2019

    Vice President Mike Pence is already attacking the philosophy of some potential 2020 Democratic presidential contenders. “It was freedom, not Socialism that gave us the most prosperous…

  • Illinois Republicans unite against tax shift

    Illinois Republicans unite against tax shift

    — March 5, 2019

    Illinois House Republicans are united in opposition to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s graduated income tax. State Rep. Grant Wehrli of Naperville said the governor has to release his planned…

  • Democrats hike state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour

    Democrats hike state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour

    — February 18, 2019

    Illinois is just a signature away from a $15-per-hour minimum wage. With state House passage of the proposal on Thursday and the measure already clearing the state Senate, the legislation…

  • Proposed amendment would require two-thirds vote on new taxes in Illinois

    Proposed amendment would require two-thirds vote on new taxes in Illinois

    — April 2, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — As the Democratic-controlled state Legislature mulls a constitutional amendment to change the state’s income tax structure, Republicans in the Illinois Senate are…

  • Pritzker: Either rich pay more or everyone pays more

    Pritzker: Either rich pay more or everyone pays more

    — March 12, 2019

    Gov. J.B. Pritzker is calling on top earners in the state to step up to the plate and do what is right by paying more to help the state out of its financial woes. Pritzker said that…

  • Bill aimed at paring Madigan’s power stalls in Illinois House

    Bill aimed at paring Madigan’s power stalls in Illinois House

    — February 19, 2019

    SPRINGFIELD — A bill intended to rein in House Speaker Michael Madigan’s outsized role in state politics was rejected by Democrats in a House subcommittee Thursday. The measure,…

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