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Illinois' taxpayer-funded private school scholarship program is beginning its second year, though the new governor has criticized the initiative. The…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law requiring his and future administrations to pay employees from the budgets of the agencies they're working for.The…
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President Donald Trump will be visiting an Illinois steel mill that is boosting production as he faces opposition to his imposition of tariffs in…
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Officials say that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that retailers must collect sales tax from buyers in other states could mean more than $200 million a year…
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The Illinois House has endorsed the idea of switching to a graduated income tax. Democrats who control the House voted 61-52 Tuesday on a resolution…
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A proposal could give more Illinois voters a chance to lower their property taxes.The proposal would give voters in almost 40 counties with property tax…
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Illinois House Republicans are lashing out at a Democratic suggestion that the state should adopt a graduated income tax.Minority Leader Jim Durkin of…
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The U.S. Treasury has ruled that Illinois homeowners who prepaid their 2018 property taxes last year will receive the full state and local tax…
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The city of Peoria needs to fund repairs to some 400 stormwater problem areas, costing about $17 million. That is in addition to paying for a fix for the…
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The Illinois Senate has OK'd a revised Medicaid funding plan for hospitals. The 53-3 vote Wednesday came just hours after House approval. The legislation…