Ad blitz begins for Pritzker’s progressive income tax proposal
SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) – Illinois voters will decide whether the state will move to a progressive income tax model from a flat tax this November, and the advertising blitz ...
September 22, 2023 5:01 pm CDT
Tag: Illinois Farm Bureau
Farmers destroy crops grown for restaurants, hotels
ORLANDO, Fla. (UPI) -- U.S. farmers have destroyed millions of pounds of perishable food like tomatoes, lettuce and green beans because growers lost a vast number of customers after the ...
Bipartisan group of lawmakers, advocacy groups push for Illinois fair map amendment
SPRINGFIELD (The Center Square) -- A group of lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and several advocacy groups is turning up the pressure on the Illinois Legislature to pass an ...
Illinois farmers focus on economics of sustainability
SPRINGFIELD (Illinois News Network) -- Sustainable farming practices in Illinois designed to improve water quality also face a financial test. Through emerging projects like Nutrient Loss Reduction Strategy, farmers are ...
Illinois representatives sound off on failure of federal farm bill
SPRINGFIELD (Illinois News Network) -- A new farm bill faces an uncertain future after conservative House Republicans wanting a vote on an unrelated immigration bill joined Democrats in defeating the ...
Proposed FARM Act means less regulation for Illinois farmers
SPRINGFIELD/WASHINGTON (Illinois News Network) -- The proposed Fair Agricultural Reporting Method (FARM) Act gives farmers one less regulation to follow and one less burden to bear. Under the FARM Act, which ...
Bourne proposes legislation to repeal the estate tax
LITCHFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- Agriculture runs deep in our American heritage and has been a key component of our state’s history. Illinois, with over 72,000 farms that cover 27 million acres, ...
TOSETTI: Get our acts together, start managing the present
Are you concerned? I am. This has nothing to do with politics, as I am a true independent and have been for a long time, knowing that there are good ...
Skillicorn joins call to legalize hemp production
SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- State Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-East Dundee) has joined the growing ranks of those publicly advocating for the legalization of industrial hemp in Illinois. “What is the ...
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