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House Republicans troubled by Pritzker’s revocation of his own board appointments House Republicans troubled by Pritzker’s revocation of his own board appointments

House Republicans troubled by Pritzker’s revocation of his own board appointments

House Republicans on Thursday accused Gov. J.B. Pritzker of revoking his own state board appointments as political retribution for votes he did not agree with.  “We came down here today because we think it's important to call attention to some seemingly heavy-handed tactics that the administration has taken recently regarding some dissent,” Republican Rep. Tom Demmer, of Dixon, said. 

Video gambling industry: Don’t raise taxes; raise the bets Video gambling industry: Don’t raise taxes; raise the bets

Video gambling industry: Don’t raise taxes; raise the bets

If the state of Illinois wants more revenue from video gaming, one gaming industry executive said Thursday, lawmakers should loosen betting restrictions - including raising the bet limit on single plays from $2 to $4 - rather than raise video gambling tax rates. 

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