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Gov. JB Pritzker signs $55.9B affordability-focused state budget with tax on social media companies
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a $55.9 billion Illinois state budget focused on affordability, including funds for food assistance, affordable housing, and schools. The budget introduces a tax on social media companies and a back-to-school sales tax holiday, while suspending a fuel tax increase.
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