Tag: Allen Skillicorn

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

81% Gas tax increase Monday!

Monday’s Lame Duck session of the Illinois General Assembly plans to hit you with a 30-cent increase (81% increase) in your gas taxes, making Illinois the highest priced gasoline in the nation.  And Democrats say that they are looking out for the “little guy!” . Some citizens will rally in the Capitol building 11:00 a.m. Monday Jan. […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Unit 5 – labor agreements

By:  Diane Benjamin I’m hearing rumors that Unit 5 wants a property tax increase next year.  I have to start following what they do even though I don’t have time to do it right. I’m starting here because it’s going to be fascinating to see what union members do after the Janus Supreme Court decision.  […]