Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn calls on lawmakers to put tax …
2 days ago · SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (D) returned to the state capitol Tuesday to call on state lawmakers to listen to voters and put a constitutional amendment bringing property tax relief to homeowners on the 2026 ballot. The call comes as about 60% of Illinois voters approved a non-binding referendum on this year’s ballot.
Following strong voter approval, Quinn calls for property tax relief ...
2 days ago · Former governor Pat Quinn told reporters Tuesday that lawmakers should see this overwhelming support as a sign to act. Quinn is now calling on lawmakers to pass a constitutional amendment question ...
Former Gov. Quinn pushes for ‘millionaire tax’ amendment
22 hours ago · Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks at a news conference at the state Capitol on Tuesday. Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government coverage to hundreds of news outlets statewide. It is funded primarily by the Illinois Press Foundation and the Robert R. McCormick Foundation.
Pat Quinn makes long-shot proposal that voters have a say in tax ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Former Gov. Pat Quinn revisited a quarter-century old defeat Wednesday, filing legislation with the Chicago city clerk’s office that, if passed, would ask city voters in November whether the...
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn advocates for non-binding …
Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn (D) returned to Springfield Wednesday to campaign for a non-binding referendum asking whether the state should raise taxes on incomes over $1 million to pay for...
Former Illinois governor calls for ethics reform after ComEd Four …
May 9, 2023 · CHICAGO - Former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is calling for ethics reform in light of the ComEd Four trial verdict. Last week, four defendants were all found guilty in a bribery conspiracy to...
Former Gov. Pat Quinn talks property tax relief while in Peoria
Oct 9, 2024 · PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn visited Peoria Wednesday, speaking in favor of a statewide referendum that, if approved, could bring property tax relief to Illinois...
Former governor Quinn advocates for property tax relief …
Aug 1, 2024 · Former Illinois governor Pat Quinn discussed a proposed property tax relief constitutional amendment on August 1, 2024. "Where the wealthiest gets the tax breaks and everyday people trying to...
Former Gov. Pat Quinn Backs GOP-Sponsored Ethics Amendment
Mar 5, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD – A Republican proposal that would give citizens the ability to propose ethics-related constitutional amendments on the ballot received a bipartisan boost Tuesday when former Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn endorsed it.
Reformer Quinn joins discussion over Illinois ethics laws | AP News
May 9, 2023 · While a key House Democrat confirmed Tuesday that discussions about a package of ethical tune-ups were underway, former Gov. Pat Quinn, who has made a career of chasing government reform, delivered a letter to Democratic leaders seeking a special session to adopt more than a half-dozen reforms.