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Illinois families and businesses already face one of the highest state and local tax burdens in the nation, yet the Fiscal Year 2027 budget pushed by Illinois Democrats added hundreds of millions of dollars in new taxes and fees. Now, three of the new taxes and fees are facing a legal battle. The measures include a Digital Asset Tax, a

For Illinois families struggling with the cost of living, some of the biggest expenses can be found right at home. Buying a home is only one part of the financial challenge. Property taxes, homeowners insurance, mortgage costs, and utility bills can add to the ongoing cost of homeownership. Senate Republicans have introduced several proposals aimed at providing relief for both

Illinois Senate Republicans are calling on Attorney General Kwame Raoul to investigate concerns that the state’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) may be systematically misused in some cases to generate litigation and settlement demands for financial gain. In a letter signed by the Senate Republican Caucus, lawmakers emphasized that their concerns are not directed at legitimate public records requests or