On Jan. 12, 2011, the lame duck 96th General Assembly increased the state personal income tax by 67 percent and the corporate income tax by 46 percent. Illinois is already losing jobs at an alarming rate, and these tax increases will only further hurt the
In 2010, Illinois Citizens spent 101 days working off their state and federal taxes, the Quinn tax hike will take even more of your time.
How will the Illinois income tax hike affect you and your family? Some of our friends from around the state tell their story.
If the vote been delayed for the new legislature to be sworn in Illinois there is a good chance the income tax hike vote wouldnt have been passed.
A number of business owners in Springfield have expressed grave concern over the tax hike, according to the State-Journal Register.
Seventy percent of Illinoisans believe state government is spending too much money, according to a study released Wednesday.
Seventy percent of Illinoisans believe state government is spending too much money, according to a study released Wednesday.
Late last night, the legislature passed personal and corporate income tax increases. Check out what Mayor Daley has to say about it.
Governors Scott Walker from Wisconsin and Mitch Daniels of Indiana are enthusiastic while Illinois reels from the tax hysteria that hit the state this morning.
The economy is bad and the states fiscal situation is worse. Lawmakers wouldnt have raised taxes unless they needed to, right? Wrong.
On the same day the General Assembly abolished the death penalty, lawmakers also implemented the death penalty on Illinoiss economy and taxpayers by passing a 67 percent income tax hike in the face of overwhelming public opposition.
At Tuesdays funeral for fallen Chicago Firefighter Edward Stringer, mourners heard from a number of people who praised his work on behalf of the city, but it was some of the words from the fire department’s chaplain that had people talking afterward. Father Thomas Mulcrone made specific mention of the debate over the rising cost...
The projections for a 66 increase to the income tax a hike from 3 to 5 percent with the standard $2,000 per person deduction.
The latest developments from Springfield on the income tax hike proposal.