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State Sen. Karina Villa announced her run for Illinois state comptroller in Little Village, backed by Rep. Delia Ramirez, Rep ...
Property taxes have increased every year in Illinois for the past three decades. For the 2026 budget season, legislators and ...
A new law in Illinois is increasing relief of property tax for disabled Illinois military veterans. The law expands eligibility for the Disabled Veterans' Standard Homestead Exemption for United ...
Tax increment financing districts divert public property tax dollars with little oversight, letting cities keep special ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois lawmakers have approved a $46.5 billion budget that includes $1.8 billion in election-year tax relief and a $1 billion deposit into the state’s rainy day fund. The ...
Mr. Martire is a bit more sober about the new fund. He says because lawmakers also agreed to limit the annual growth in overall state spending at 2 percent, budgets for human services are likely to be ...
ILLINOIS, USA — The IRS announced Friday that most relief checks issued by states last year aren’t subject to federal taxes, providing 11th hour guidance as tax returns start to pour in.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said Monday that he is "evaluating" a bill in Springfield that would benefit the Chicago Bears' ...
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As Washington tries to undermine so much of what we all benefit from, we’re investing in a smart, responsible future for ...
Trump, in a video posted on social media, promised homeschooling parents tax relief on their education costs, up to $10,000 per year per child. “I will do everything I can to support […] ...
As he gears up for re-election, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker served up a $45.4 billion spending outline Wednesday that was heavy on tax relief and bolstered his campaign narrative that the state’s ...