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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Taylor Avery

State Senate Democrats propose $1.8 billion in tax relief — but Republicans call it an ‘election year stunt’

SPRINGFIELD — Just one week before the Illinois General Assembly is set to adjourn, Senate Democrats on Friday unveiled a $1.8 billion package of “inflation alleviating relief” for Illinois taxpayers that tops what Gov. J.B. Pritzker offered earlier this year.

The governor had proposed $1 billion in tax relief when he outlined his ambitious $45.4 billion budget proposal in February.

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