Interim Dean Merriman Comments to the Tribune on Gov Pritzker’s Gas Tax Freeze
In a Chicago Tribune article looking at Gov. Pritzker’s proposal to freeze the state gas tax, David Merriman, James J. Stukel Presidential Professor and interim dean in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at UIC, offers an assessment of proposed measures in the budget aimed at easing the tax burden on lower- and middle-income households.