The Illinois House approved a $53.1 billion state budget with $750 million in tax hikes after an all-night session. Supermajority Democrats finalized the budget as the sun rose, eliminating a 1% grocery tax.
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After a near-derailment and an all-nighter to wrap up the General Assembly’s spring session, supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House gave final legislative approval to the state budget as the sun rose Wednesday morning. https://t.co/dyOuqbJT3H
Sleepless in Springfield: In early morning vote, Illinois House approves $53.1 billion state budget bolstered by $750 million in tax hikes https://t.co/RT8wFtx5PV
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