Walker seeks 200 million bond for expanded road program
Governor Daniel Walker will ask the General Assembly for 200 million in highway bonding to widen and resurface two lane highways and replace worn bridges aided by new federal funds. The move aims to enable use of 350 million in federal dollars while not accelerating the stalled supplemental freeway plan.
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Time bomb tax cap proposed by Totten in Illinois
Republican Donald Totten of Hoffman Estates calls Illinois fiscal policy a time bomb and urges a constitutional amendment capping state tax revenue to a fixed share of personal income as of 1974. The measure faces uncertain fate with opposition from Chicago and public employee unions.
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Chicago
Trade zone approved by House for Tri-City port district
The House gave final approval to a bill letting Tri City Regional Port District apply for foreign trade zone status for the Metro East area. Rep Horace Calvo of Granite City said the status could attract two new factories financed by Arab oil money and employing up to six thousand people. Final approval is a federal decision.
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