Illinois weighs auto insurance overhaul 2026

Illinois Weighs Auto Insurance Overhaul 2026

Illinois lawmakers are actively considering an auto insurance overhaul that could significantly change how premiums are calculated in the state, with proposals focusing on restricting the use of non-driving factors like credit scores, age, ZIP codes, and other socioeconomic data in setting rates. This push, led by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias through his … Read more

Trump Tariff Dividend $2000 Checks: Experts Call It Fiscal Fantasy Amid Revenue Shortfalls

Trump Tariff Dividend 00 Checks: Experts Call It Fiscal Fantasy Amid Revenue Shortfalls

Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Dividend Checks: A Bold Promise or Pure Fiscal Fantasy? President Trump’s plan to distribute $2,000 checks to middle- and low-income Americans from tariff revenue sounds like a populist win, but economists label it “pure fiscal fantasy.” With $195B in 2025 tariffs falling short of the $300B+ needed, the proposal risks inflation spikes … Read more