Illinois Quick Hits: House GOP Says No Bears Deal without Property Tax Reform

AFP-IL’s Brian Costin on Opposing Bears Megaproject Bill – Americans for Prosperity

"There is no proposal to cap property taxes for surrounding homeowners or small businesses, no guardrails on levy growth tied to these projects, and no mechanism to prevent the shifting of costs onto those outside the district. The protections apply to the developer. The risk is borne by everyone else."

Illinois Quick Hits: House GOP says no Bears deal without property tax reform

(The Center Square) – Illinois House Republicans say they will not support any Chicago Bears stadium deal or megaprojects legislation without statewide property tax relief.

IL House GOP Target Bears, Tax Deals

(Springfield, IL) — State Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) and other House members today announced the formation of a Property Tax Relief Conference and released an open letter outlining what it will take to earn their support for any Mega Projects bill or PILOT legislation to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois. After years of inaction on Illinois’ property tax crisis, members of the Conference say they are stepping up to lead and push for real relief…

Illinois House Republicans Push Property Tax Talking Points While Ignoring Pritzker-Era Waste and Abuse

Illinois House Republicans Push Property Tax Talking Points While Ignoring Pritzker-Era Waste and Abuse - Illinois Review - The Illinois Review Is The Premier Conservative News Source In Illinois. The Illinois Review has been the go to source for all Illinois Republicans who want to know what is happening, on the conservative scene for over a decade. Tom McCullagh Publisher, Mark Vargas Editor