On the Record: Sharon Chung opposes tax plan, advocates fair downstate transit funding

On the Record: Sharon Chung opposes tax plan, advocates fair downstate transit funding

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Bloomington Normal's state Representative said she would not support a statewide tax to save Chicago transit, which is facing a fiscal cliff by January 2026. "We would be actually then paying for transit up in Chicago, and that's something I've been very opposed to from the beginning," said state Rep. Sharon Chung. "I will continue to fight against any sort of tax that will disproportionately affect us down here." In the l…