Tag: Illinois gas tax increase

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

Happy July 1st

By: Diane Benjamin https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/illinois-gas-tax-minimum-wage-drivers-licenses-july-1-marks-big-changes-in-state/ar-BB1pcuTJ The Illinois gas tax goes up .02 today AND you get to pay higher sales tax after the gas tax increase. Quote: Illinois motorists also have to pay excise taxes on fuel, which is assessed by the federal government, and state sales taxes, which is applied after the state’s fuel tax […]

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. […]