Engineers say Illinois ‘best positioned’ to match federal infrastructure spending – Center Square

Kevin Artl, of the American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois, said that because state lawmakers from both parties approved doubling of the state’s gas tax several years ago, with annual increases based on inflation, alongside increasing other fees on drivers, more state tax dollars are available to match federal tax funds.
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nixit
4 years ago

Illinois is still one of the few states that charges a sales tax on gasoline.

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