Illinois gas tax will double in July, then likely rise nearly a penny a year – IL Policy

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world with end
4 years ago

Those wacky IL pols are at it again. You have to love projected revenue figures. How many residents will move out of state because of these draconian tax increases? The answer is: many more than the IL pols will tell you. The pols are shifting the death spiral into high gear now.

Downstate cynic
4 years ago

How much will this increase the total amount the state has to fund out of its operation budget year over year for all the vehicles it supports? Anyone know?
I have been unable to find a consolidated number.

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