JB Pritzker Freezes Illinois Gas Tax Hike, Calls It 'Relief' From Trump As Iran War Drives Up Fuel Prices

Gov. Jay Robert ‘JB’ Pritzker (D-IL) on Tuesday shared that his administration would not be hiking taxes on gas as the Iran war continues to spark price rises at the pump.
Illinois Cuts Inflation On Gas Tax
In a post on X, Pritzker shared that the government “eliminated this year's inflation on gas tax,” touting it as a move that would bring “working families some relief at the pump from Donald Trump.”



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