Gov. J.B. Pritzker had proposed $1 billion in tax relief when he outlined his ambitious $45.4 billion budget proposal in February. Citing unspecified “additional resources,” state Senate Democrats want to increase the election year largesse.
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(The Center Square) – A number of Illinois housing provider groups are pushing for a "no" vote on legislation that would require landlords to participate in the federal Section 8 housing program by amending the state’s Homeless Prevent.
Both Eleanor Wilson, whose appointment was voted down by the state Senate, and Oreal James, who resigned, drew sharp criticism for their votes last year to grant parole to Joseph Hurst and Johnny Veal, two men accused of killing police officers.