Ben Szalinski, Capitol News Illinois
March 5, 2026
Article Summary
- Illinois municipal leaders are calling on state lawmakers to increase the amount of income tax revenue that is distributed to local governments.
- JB Pritzker’s budget proposal calls for reducing the amount of revenue from income taxes that goes to local governments, therefore keeping funding for the Local Government Distributive Fund flat in fiscal year 2027.
- Local government leaders say the flat funding amounts to a…
