Pritzker Calls on Congress to Bring Tariff Relief to Consumers

Pritzker calls on Congress to bring tariff relief to consumers

Gov. Pritzker is calling for Congress to return billions in tariff refunds to Illinois families after the Supreme Court ruled Trump’s tariffs were illegal. The administration demands $8.68 billion in refunds to offset consumer costs caused by tariffs on goods and services.

Illinois Deputy Governor urges passing tariff refunds for Americans – WMBD (Peoria) – Wirepoints

Following a 75-page plan from Gov. JB Pritzker, Deputy Gov. Andy Manar is urging Democrats to pass the Tariff Refund Act of 2026, which he said would require refunds of unlawfully collected tariffs with interest. Then the governor’s office wants the Tariff Relief for Consumers Act to pass, which would require those corporations to demonstrate how they’re lowering prices after receiving tariff refunds.