The Illinois Supreme Court will reportedly hear arguments in the case over Illinois' $31 billion capital spending plan, which was struck down by an appellate court in January. A lower court ruled the legislation that funded the capital bill -- through a controversial expansion of video gaming terminals, lottery privatization, increased taxes and fees on vehicle titles, candy, hygiene products, and liquor -- was in violation of the "single-subject rule," which says bills should be confined to one subject.
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