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Illinois speaker: Spending appetite requires tax hike.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 13-APR-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Illinois speaker: Spending appetite requires tax hike.(News)

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Byline: John Patterson Daily Herald State Government Editor

SPRINGFIELD - Current state taxes can no longer satisfy lawmakers' spending appetites, all but ensuring a tax increase is coming this spring, House Speaker Michael Madigan recently told a suburban audience.

"Before we finish the budget in May or June, Illinois is going to need a tax increase," said Madigan, a Chicago Democrat, during an appearance this week at the College of Lake County's Lakeshore Campus in Waukegan. "You've...

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