Feb 18, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Pritzker Pitches Illinois Social-Media Fee as Deficit Looms
By The BriefBrief
Governor JB Pritzker proposes a fee on social-media firms to raise $200 million for education amid budget shortfall.
WHAT:
Proposing a new fee on social-media companies
WHEN:
Feb 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHY:
To raise funds for education and address budget shortfall
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