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Statewide Delivery Tax Sparks Controversy Over Chicago Transit Bailout

Springfield, IL - State Senator Neil Anderson (R-Andalusia) issued the following statement after the Senate approved House Bill 3438, legislation that includes a bailout for the Chicago transit system funded in part by a new $1.50 delivery tax on nearly all online orders: "Chicago’s transit failures ...
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Illinois Senator Li Arellano, Jr Criticizes New Delivery Tax for Chicago Transit Bailout

Springfield, IL - State Senator Li Arellano, Jr (R-Dixon) issued the following statement after the Senate approved House Bill 3438, legislation that includes a bailout for the Chicago transit system funded in part by a new $1.50 delivery tax on nearly all online orders: “Failed leadership ...
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Illinois Deputy House Minority Leader Ryan Spain Criticizes 2026 Budget for Tax Hikes and Increased Spending

SPRINGFIELD – Following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 Illinois budget, a $55.2 billion budget that increases state spending by $2 billion more than last year and includes $1 billion in tax hikes, Deputy House Minority Leader Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) released the following statement:“Our state ...
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Illinois State Representative Tipsword Criticizes FY 2026 Budget for Tax Increases and Lack of Transparency

Springfield, IL – State Representative Dennis Tipsword (R-Metamora) has issued a statement following the passage of the FY 2026 state budget: “The more things change, the more they stay the same in Illinois. Democrats have passed another bloated budget that includes $1 billion in targeted tax increases. ...
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Illinois State Representative Criticizes $55.2 Billion Budget Increase and Tax Hike

Springfield, IL – State Representative Travis Weaver (R-Peoria) issued the following statement in response to the passage of the Fiscal Year 2026 state budget. “This year’s $55.2 billion budget is $2 billion more than last year and 38 percent higher than it was just six years ...
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Illinois Senate Passes Controversial Statewide Delivery Tax to Fund Chicago Transit Bailout

Springfield, IL – Illinois Senate Deputy Republican Leader Sue Rezin (R-Morris) issued the following statement after the Illinois Senate passed House Bill 3438, which creates a new $1.50 statewide delivery tax to help fund a bailout for Chicago’s transit system: “This is nothing more than a ...
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Illinois Senate Deputy Criticizes Record-Breaking Budget with New Taxes

Springfield, IL – Illinois Senate Deputy Republican Leader Sue Rezin (R-Morris) issued the following statement after Democrat lawmakers passed a $55 billion budget that includes around $1 billion in new taxes: “This budget breaks records in all the wrong ways. At a time when working families ...
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Illinois Moves Forward with Prescription Drug Affordability Reforms

Illinois lawmakers have advanced the Prescription Drug Affordability Act, aiming to rein in pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs. The newly approved House Bill 1697 targets controversial PBM practices like “spread pricing,” where PBMs pocket the difference between what insurers pay and what pharmacies receive ...
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Illinois Lawmaker Calls for Urgent Ethics Reform Following Madigan Sentencing

SPRINGFIELD – Following the announcement that federal prosecutors are seeking to sentence former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan to 12 ½ years in prison and seek a $1.5 million fine for his conviction on bribery and other conspiracy charges, Deputy House Minority Leader Ryan ...
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Some NOAA Weather Radios May Be Down for 2 Days

The National Weather Service announced that several weather radio transmitters, including those covering much of Illinois, are off the air through Thursday afternoon due to a nationwide computer system update. The planned outage comes at an inopportune time, with the potential for severe storms ...
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Dixon Police Seeking Help in Missing Person Case

On Monday, June 2nd, the Dixon Police Department was notified of a missing person who had not been seen since Sunday, June,1st, at approximately 1:00 a.m. The Dixon Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Madison Manning, age 25 of Prophetstown, Illinois.Manning ...
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Sterling Woman Charged with Vehicle Theft

On Monday, June 2nd, the Sterling Police Department arrested Kaitlyn Gust, 26, of Sterling, for Theft Over $10,000 and Possession of a Stolen Vehicle. At approximately 1:45pm officers were dispatched to Wal-Mart, located at 4115 East Lincolnway, Sterling, IL, for a report of a stolen ...
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