Early this year, changing the state’s estate tax threshold to mirror federal limits was getting some steam in Springfield.
By the end of the spring session the plan didn’t make it for a vote. Governor JB Pritzker says for now he wants to see what lawmakers are prepared to do and how it would impact the budget.
Any changes for the estate tax could come back for the fall veto session.
***Courtesy of farmweeknow.com***
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing a coordinated, phased reopening of southern cattle ports, contingent on Mexico’s adherence to the Joint Action Plan. Beginning August 24, 2026, USDA
National FFA hosted a panel discussion in our nation’s capital on Wednesday, July 22, focused on the importance of agricultural education and career and technical education in preparing the next generation.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking steps to speed up progress in plant science by calling on universities and stakeholders to help build new AI tools that can
