Budget Address

The governor intends to soften the effect of inflation on Illinoisans by suspending the grocery tax, increases in the motor fuel tax and providing a 5% property tax rebate to some owners.

Illinois residents would continue paying a 5-percent income tax rate under the much-anticipated budget proposal Gov. Pat Quinn presented Wednesday.…

Ill. Governor Pat Quinn will present his budget address in Springfield on Wednesday.The state is reported to have the worst-funded pension system in the…