Illinois House set to vote on largest budget in state history

State Representative Dennis Tipsword (il) | Representative Dennis Tipsword, Jr. (R) 105th District

By McLean County Times

May 28, 2024

The House is anticipated to address the Democrats' budget proposal tonight, likely during overnight hours. This represents the largest partisan spending plan in state history, incorporating pay increases for politicians, tax hikes on Illinois residents, and additional hundreds of millions in spending for non-citizens.

"This is not the responsible state budget that the people of Illinois deserve," an anonymous source commented.

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