Illinois lawmakers worked until the early hours of Saturday to pass a $46.5 billion spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as a $1.8 billion package of mostly-temporary tax cuts that Democrats said are intended to soften the impact of inflation on working families.
The spending plan includes $1.8 billion of mostly temporary tax cuts that Democrats said are intended to soften the impact of inflation on working families.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Democratic leaders of the General Assembly late Thursday reached an agreement on a $45.6 billion budget package that would include $1.8 billion of mostly-temporary tax relief.