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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

26 Mar 1981

Page 9

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1981

Page

9

Full House to hear governor's gas tax and transit aid plan

Springfield AP reports Illinois House fast tracks Gov. James R. Thompson's seven bill package, aiming to fund highways and transit with a 5 percent oil tax and a $200 million RTA loan. The move sparks clashes over rules, hearings, and potential impacts on oil prices and transit finances.

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Springfield James R. Thompson Illinois House House Arthur A. Teleser Chicago Thompson GOP George Ryan Kankakee Madigan John S. Matijevich D-Waukegan Matijevich Ryan
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Illinois House to Hear Thompson Tax and Transit Plan

Hundreds of Illinois citizens are being invited by telegrams to testify Friday before a 177 member House Committee of the Whole on Gov. James R. Thompson's oil tax and transit blueprint. The hearing aims to fast track the plan to the House floor, with taxpayers covering telegram costs.

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Springfield Illinois State Capitol House George H. Ryan Western Union Robert Newtson Ryan Newtson James R. Thompson Thompson Ilinois
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