Illinois Mileage Tax Sponsor Pulls Legislation

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Published on February 21 2019 2:26 pm
Last Updated on February 21 2019 2:26 pm
Written by Greg Sapp

The Chicago lawmaker who suggested taxing people in Illinois based on how many miles they drive says he's scrubbing the idea, for now.

St. Rep. Marcus Evans Wednesday said he might reintroduce his mileage tax at a later date.

Lawmakers in central and southern Illinois say a mileage tax would be a killer in rural and more isolated communities.