Lawmakers from 4 states — including Illinois — weigh whether to give athletes a tax break on NIL earnings
Illinois, Georgia, Alabama and Louisiana — are considering giving college athletes tax breaks on endorsement income.
Equipment World3h
Mississippi to “Eliminate” Income Tax, But Raises Gas Tax for Roads, Bridges
A new law calls for the eventual elimination of the state’s individual income tax but raises the gas tax for the first time ...
WICS1d
Illinois gas prices climb as national average sees slight increase
Average gasoline prices in Illinois have risen by 3.8 cents per gallon over the past week, reaching an average of $3.43 per ...
With Chicago's mass transit system on the fiscal precipice, what solutions are on the table?
State lawmakers remain focused on reforming Chicago mass transit as they discuss two bills to either merge the agencies or ...
House and Senate propose substantial gas tax hikes to close budget gap, community weighs in
There are dueling legislative proposals to raise the state’s gas tax. Here’s how the state House and Senate plans differ and ...
Washington lawmakers propose gas tax hike as part of transportation budget
Senators want to increase the gas tax by 6 cents, and representatives want a 9-cent hike to help cover a $1 billion deficit.
Clean air mandates exacerbating dearth in gas tax revenues used for roads, bridges, infrastructure: Expert
Energy policy expert Jason Isaac argues clean air mandates are exacerbating the significant drop in gas tax revenues that ...
Illinois lawmakers debate letting municipalities impose their own gas taxes
House Bill 1283 would allow municipalities in Illinois to impose their own motor fuel tax, at a rate not to exceed 3 cents per gallon, in addition to the state's gas tax, which is currently the second ...
With gas tax revenues sliding, Illinois weighs road mileage tax
With gas tax revenues on the decline as more and more vehicles require less gas, Illinois state Sen. Ram Villivalam, ...
Seymour Tribune14d
Electric vehicle owners don’t buy gas. States look for other ways to pay for roads and bridges.
But revenues from gas taxes paid by drivers at the pump are projected to decrease as more people adopt electric and fuel-efficient cars, forcing officials to look for new ways to fund ...
WGN-TV15d
Illinois roads rank lowest among neighbors despite nation’s 2nd highest infrastructure tax
Illinois residents currently pay the second-highest gas tax in the country besides California, at 66 cents per gallon. That money is spent on road infrastructure projects. Electric vehicle (EV ...