Even with an income tax increase and a tax on sugary drinks, Illinois' proposed 'grand bargain' spends far more than it brings in. Governor Rauner's budget office and House Republicans yesterday both said the package of taxes and potential reforms could add almost two-and-a-half-billion dollars to the state's deficit. The plan in the Illinois Senate is seen as the starting point for a new state budget. But the new analysis may mean lawmakers are back to square one.
Thursday, January 19, 2017
State Budget Update
Even with an income tax increase and a tax on sugary drinks, Illinois' proposed 'grand bargain' spends far more than it brings in. Governor Rauner's budget office and House Republicans yesterday both said the package of taxes and potential reforms could add almost two-and-a-half-billion dollars to the state's deficit. The plan in the Illinois Senate is seen as the starting point for a new state budget. But the new analysis may mean lawmakers are back to square one.
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ReplyDeleteIn case any Illinois law makers take a look at this post... I think they all could benefit from a refresher of the basics...