Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=JEhYBP7DMtU Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter JB Pritzker Clashes With Mayors Over Taxes, Housing & Bears Stadium Deal [CqwwT9JnMv4] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker is facing mounting pressure from local leaders over taxes, housing policy, and the future of the Chicago Bears stadium proposal. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other local officials are demanding a larger share of state income tax revenue as lawmakers negotiate the state budget during the final weeks of legislative session. This Illinois In Focus segment covers: • The fight over local government funding • Pritzker’s statewide housing development proposal • Concerns about Illinois gas taxes • The latest on the Chicago Bears stadium negotiations • What lawmakers could pass before the May 31 deadline The Center Square Daily delivers taxpayer-focused, non-partisan reporting on state government, public policy, and politics. 📍 More Illinois coverage at The Center Square #Illinois #Pritzker #ChicagoBears #IllinoisPolitics #Taxes #Housing #Budget #Politics #CenterSquareDaily #TaxpayerNews DIqoWSVF50L lt1wvf72Gm4 p2SGDxcLQgZ QDcphVIuRu3 l1qr8wWOLnJ ScDbOqJDWXX
Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker is facing mounting pressure from local leaders over taxes, housing policy, and the future of the Chicago Bears stadium proposal. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and other local officials are demanding a larger share of state income tax revenue as lawmakers negotiate the state budget during the final weeks of legislative session. This Illinois In Focus segment covers: • The fight over local government funding • Pritzker’s statewide housing development proposal • Concerns about Illinois gas taxes • The latest on the Chicago Bears stadium negotiations • What lawmakers could pass before the May 31 deadline The Center Square Daily delivers taxpayer-focused, non-partisan reporting on state government, public policy, and politics. 📍 More Illinois coverage at The Center Square #Illinois #Pritzker #ChicagoBears #IllinoisPolitics #Taxes #Housing #Budget #Politics #CenterSquareDaily #TaxpayerNews DIqoWSVF50L lt1wvf72Gm4 p2SGDxcLQgZ QDcphVIuRu3 l1qr8wWOLnJ ScDbOqJDWXX