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Consumer advocates, Illinois lawmakers target ‘unnecessary’ utility costs

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“It’s hard to believe, but when we pay our monthly bills we are bankrolling utility memberships in trade associations that push the utilities’ anti-consumer agenda,” Mah said. #utilities #lawmakers #consumer
Community

ICE hiring ban bill reignites SAFE-T Act fight at Illinois Capitol

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Cabello questioned whether the bill’s sponsor could produce evidence showing that former ICE agents working in Illinois law enforcement pose a public safety risk. #ice #bill
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Bailey, Del Mar Unveil ‘Blueprint for Illinois’ Focused for the Working Families

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“No family should be required to pay more in property taxes than their mortgage payment,” Bailey said. #blueprint #election #workingfamilies
Community

Chicago Southland Black Chamber Joins Other Area Business Organizations to Successfully Push BIDS Legislation

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These are self-initiated assessments by business owners themselves and thus are not taxes. Properties within the district are assessed at a customized level by the business community. #bids
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Nearly $1B in Expected Spending on Health Care for Noncitizens Adds to State Budget Pressures

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The cost of care for the 65 and over age group was nearly $188 million between March 2022 and February 2023, per that presentation. #illinois
Community

DeLuca Leads Hearing on Importance of LGDF, Urges Increase to Support Communities

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LGDF is the designated portion of state income tax revenues that cities and counties receive from the state in lieu of local income taxes. #ldgf
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IL Freedom Caucus: New House Rules Again Empower Majority Party

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"...floor votes will have to be made in person, which is something the Freedom Caucus has been pushing for a long time." #ilfreedomcaucus

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