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Gimmick or godsend? State tax breaks go into effect Friday for Illinois residents

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker: “I would like very much to eliminate entirely the grocery tax, but it is a matter of local governments and what they would do if they didn't have that income as a result of the grocery tax,” (Capitol News Illinois photo)

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois 
phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Illinoisans will receive some modest tax relief starting Friday when the state’s new fiscal year begins. That includes some income tax […]

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