Quote of the day, March 20
Quote of the day, March 20
Mixed jobs report in January, 2014 wrap-up
Mixed jobs report in January, 2014 wrap-up
Illinois’ recent economic history is grim, but there is a beacon of light appearing at the end of the tunnel.
Chicago’s pitch to pay down $32B in unfunded pension debt: A casino, state money for CPS and a pass on pension payments
Chicago’s pitch to pay down $32B in unfunded pension debt: A casino, state money for CPS and a pass on pension payments
None of these proposals would even begin to address the Chicago’s pension crisis. The city needs reform, not revenue.
Quote of the day, March 19
Quote of the day, March 19
The NEIU land grab and a bill to stop it
The NEIU land grab and a bill to stop it
Just because a public entity wants land doesn’t mean it should be able to take it for any reason.
Illinois politicians propose $100B in tax hikes over next 5 years
Illinois politicians propose $100B in tax hikes over next 5 years
The array of six tax-hike proposals adds up to more than the state’s total projected general-fund spending in fiscal years 2016, 2017 and 2018 – combined.
Fooled again!
Fooled again!
Quote of the day, March 18
Quote of the day, March 18
Madigan, Cullerton bonuses among largest in the nation
Madigan, Cullerton bonuses among largest in the nation
Only a handful of state legislative leaders earn larger leadership bonuses than Illinois’.
Quote of the day, March 17
Quote of the day, March 17
Illinois state reps sponsor bills to fix business fees, tax code
Illinois state reps sponsor bills to fix business fees, tax code
Reforms to LLC fees and the corporate franchise tax would be a great start for building a better business environment in Illinois, especially for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Quote of the day, March 16
Quote of the day, March 16
Quote of the day, March 15
Quote of the day, March 15