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Heading into the final hours of the General Assembly’s spring legislative session on Friday, lawmakers’ to-do list has been pared down to the bare essentials as they prepare to leave Springfield seven weeks earlier than their usual end-of-May sprint.
Illinois House Democrats presented a $45.7 million budget and a plan for $1.3 billion in tax relief.
Democrats reveal $45.6 billion budget proposal
Illinois House members passed a bill on April 5 urging Gov. Pritzker and the Department of Transportation to include a bison crossing in I-80 bridge plans.
The Illinois House Transportation Committee will hear a resolution Tuesday, March 22 asking IDOT to develop I-80 bridge plans that include the Bison Bridge project.