Professor: Municipalities, not shoppers, would be most impacted by eliminating grocery tax
- Bias Rating
72% Very Conservative
- Reliability
45% ReliableFair
- Policy Leaning
66% Medium Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
-60% Negative
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
Sentiments
7% Positive
- Conservative
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:
62% : However, the SFY 2025 budget does not include an increase in state allocations of the income tax to municipalities to make up for the loss of state grocery tax revenue.59% : According to the Illinois Municipal League, local officials estimate that eliminating the tax would result in an annual loss of $2.7 million for Champaign and $1 million for Urbana.
45% : "When asked if there is a certain outcome she would like to see, Powers replied that she is not advocating for a particular position, and it is up to the state government to decide how it will proceed.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.