06/04/2019
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via Illinois Policy - On the same day they passed a bill hiking Illinois’ gas tax burden to the second-highest in the nation, Illinois state lawmakers also passed a $1,600 pay raise for themselves.
At nearly $69,000 a year, Illinois lawmakers already take home the fifth-highest base salary in the nation for what is technically a part-time job – not including $10,000 stipends for committee chairs. And Illinoisans already bail out lawmakers’ pension fund to the tune of millions of dollars per year.
Sign the petition to tell Governor JB Pritzker to stand up for ordinary Illinoisans and issue an amendatory veto striking lawmaker pay hikes from the proposed state budget.
Sign the petition to tell Gov. J.B. Pritzker to stand up for ordinary Illinoisans and issue an amendatory veto striking lawmaker pay hikes from the proposed state budget.