![Gov. Bruce Rauner stands next to Senate Republican Leader Christine Radogno and others decrying property taxes during a press conference in the governor's mansion gardens.](https://will.illinois.edu/images/uploads/36012/rauner_madigan__medium.jpg)
No Sign Of Thaw On Property Tax Freeze Divide, As Governor’s Rhetoric Against Madigan Heats Up
Both measures failed; only one Republican voted for each of the property tax measures while dozens of Democrats did. Republicans say it was a fake attempt, but Democrats say the plans mirror Rauner's proposal.