Fuel retailers approve suing over Illinois gas tax sticker requirement – Center Square

Josh Sharp with the Illinois Fuel and Retail Association said their board voted Tuesday to file a lawsuit. He said there’s a place for signs about fire safety or octane ratings, but the speech compelled by the law Pritzker signed “is of a different sort” during an election year. "...(A)nd to us, again, forcing retailers to post those signs under the threats of fines or penalties is unconstitutional.”
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Paul Boomer
2 years ago

Democraps are now huddling to find some way to blame Republicans

The Paraclete
2 years ago

Porky is every man’s friend! The Democrats are doomed by their own policies!

Ex Illini
2 years ago

The liberals are in full panic mode as evidenced by these silly tactics of pretending they aren’t fully responsible for high gas prices. Biden, who started his administration by declaring war on oil, is suddenly promoting drilling on public land and wants to suspend summer fuel requirements as he fears increasing gas prices yet again. Most Americans knew the progressive policies were bad, but not many expected they could go so horribly wrong so quickly. I hope oil producers drag their feet on new drilling to punish this incompetent president. Either the mid terms crush the Democrats or the country… Read more »

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