Land Line
By Keith Goble
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
State lawmakers from Oregon to Rhode Island have introduced legislation to revise fuel tax rates.
Illinois An Illinois House bill would freeze the state’s fuel tax rates.
Currently, a cost-of-living adjustment is made to fuel each July. The regular change is part of a 2019 state law that established annual increases in fuel taxes.
Dubbed “Rebuild Illinois,” the capital plan raised the then-19-cent gas tax and 21.5-cent diesel tax to 38 cents and 45.4 cents respectively. The legislation included various vehicle fee increases.
The additional taxes and fees were estimated to raise $2.4 billion annually. The fuel tax rates were also tied to inflation.
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