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Yost: If state doesn't lower property taxes, families 'will continue to flee'
Republican House candidate Dan Yost (R-Antioch) is on a crusade when it comes to reducing the state of Illinois’ spiraling property tax rates.
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McSweeney says sales tax rate should be cut 25% to stimulate economy during coronavirus crisis
Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills) is strongly recommending that Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Springfield take drastic actions to help keep the state afloat during the coronavirus crisis.
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Yost: 'We deserve an independent leader in Springfield who will stand up for our district'
Dan Yost (R-Antioch) is hoping voters in his 61st District see him as the face of change when they take to the polls today.
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Yost believes Pritzker's proposed income tax 'will be devastating for Illinois families and employers'
Dan Yost fears what Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s fair tax could truly mean for Illinois.
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Bos says he will 'fight this false narrative' that Pritzker's proposed progressive tax will help Illinois
Chris Bos is sounding the alarm about the progressive tax Gov. J.B. Pritzker has thrown his full support behind as a replacement for the state’s current flat tax system.
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Rep. McSweeney: 'Progressive tax is a code phrase for a massive job-killing tax hike'
A new Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) report projects that if the fair tax proposal Gov. J.B. Pritzker has been selling since his days as a candidate were to ever become law, the state would suffer a hit severe enough to wipe out all its job gains of 2019.
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From Prairie State Wire
Republican lawmakers disappointed in governor's budget proposal
Illinois Republicans were disappointed after hearing Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget proposal last week
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Yost: Springfield's culture problem at the heart of corruption
Dan Yost (R-Antioch) points an easy finger at what he sees as the source of all of Springfield's corruption problems.
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Pritzker's school funding proposal draws opposition from House Republicans
Gov. J.B. Pritzker's proposed 2021 budget includes a funding reserve that will only be released if his fair tax amendment is passed in November.
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Yost attacks Gov. Pritzker's budget address
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s $42 billion budget address Feb.19 has drawn attention and criticism and it seems that the word is still getting out.
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Ela trustee Bos warns voters about Pritzker's tax plan – 'Just another bait-and-switch scam'
Illinois House candidate Chris Bos (R-Lake Zurich) argues that nothing about Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s progressive income-tax proposal seems to add up.
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Fair maps a logical 'first step toward change in Springfield,' Ela Township Trustee Bos says
Illinois House candidate and Ela Township Trustee Chris Bos (R-Lake Zurich) says there were no surprises from Gov. J.B. Pritzker in his State of the State address last week in Springfield.
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'Taxes, regulations, corruption' driving families, jobs, workers across state lines, says candidate Yost
Illinois House candidate and Antioch Trustee Dan Yost (R-Antioch) sees his vision for Illinois' future almost every time he leaves his home.
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Antioch trustee Yost willing to face state's problems head-on for Illinois families
At times during Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State address last Wednesday in Springfield, Illinois House candidate and Village of Antioch trustee Dan Yost (R-Antioch) felt like he was hearing about a different state from the one in which he and his Lake County constituents live.
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State of the State address offered nothing new, says 51st District House candidate Bos
Republican Candidate for the 51st district of the Illinois House of Representatives Chris Bos (R-Lake Zurich) says Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s recent state address was “more of the same” and offered little in the way of new policies that will boost the state’s economy, tackle mounting debt and restore people’s trust in their government.
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House candidate Yost says state's current leadership not 'up to the task' of achieving real reform
Illinois House candidate Dan Yost (R-Antioch) is tired of all the hot air from the state capital about how to address the state's runaway property taxes.
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'Bipartisan leaders need to get their act together' and 'cut taxes now,' Rep. McSweeney fumes
Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington) says there is plenty of blame to go around for an outmigration crisis that has seen the state's population decline in each of the last six years.
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Antioch trustee Yost strives to be part of 'major change' in Springfield leadership
Illinois House candidate Dan Yost (R-Antioch) has a hard time understanding how lawmakers in Springfield are proceeding on the issue of the state's runaway property tax rates.
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House candidate Yost fears a progressive tax system after state's wealthy have all moved away
Illinois House candidate Dan Yost (R-Antioch) shudders at the thought of Illinois' future if the current Democratic leadership gets its way on Election Day.
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Rep. McSweeney lauds comptroller's move to forego red light camera-ticket penalties
Illinois state Rep. David McSweeney (R-Barrington) considers the recent announcement by comptroller Susana Mendoza that her office will no longer collect unpaid red light camera-issued fines on behalf of local municipalities a small but not insignificant step toward banning the devices altogether.