Illinois Lawmakers Thumb Noses at Constitution to Impose New Taxes – Wirepoints
June 9, 2026
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A mess of uncertainty and litigation is sure to follow.
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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The measly $700 million rounding error counts as cuts?
For nine months Democrats have told me that “We are all in this together”. Now that it’s time to cut a few pennies from a $40B budget, and the Democrat unions want to raise taxes but refuse even to cut a penny from wages.
The Unions are too powerful. Time to bust them up.
The election results indicate his tax increases got an even frostier welcome