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It's soon on to the governor's desk with a bill modifying which signature can be used to verify a voter's mail-in ballot in Illinois. A Senate amendment to
Illinois lawmakers approved relaxing mail-in ballot signature verification
The increase in the Illinois gas tax is scheduled each year for July and is tied to annual inflation calculated.
A six-month pause on a scheduled gas tax increase in Illinois ended on Jan. 1. Another hike is slated for July.
Two Republican state lawmakers announced their departures just weeks after winning new terms in the legislature. Statehouse reporter Brenden Moore offers analysis.