State Sovereignty. National Union.

01/31/2011

If Illinois fails financially, it will not do so in unison with the rest of the country. Will voters from Texas, Florida and the rest of the states send their tax dollars to help? Perhaps the success of "The Mount Vernon Statement" suggests not.

State Sovereignty. National Union.

01/31/2011

If Illinois fails financially, it will not do so in unison with the rest of the country. Will voters from Texas, Florida and the other 45 states send their tax dollars to help? Perhaps the success of "The Mount Vernon Statement" suggests not.

1099 Requirement Makes a Comeback?

01/31/2011

Obama's recently released budget proposal includes a retooled version of the infamous 1099 tax reporting requirement in ObamaCare.

President Obama’s 2012 Budget Estimates $1.1 trillion Deficit

01/31/2011

The U.S. Government faces some major budget challenges. President Obama unveiled his fiscal year 2012 budget today and will present it to Congress.

True or False: 12 Judges Have Rejected Notion that Healthcare Law Is Unconstitutional

01/31/2011

In an interview aired on Sunday, President Obama said, "Keep in mind that we've had 12 judges said -- that just threw this case out -- the notion that the health care law was unconstitutional." What are the facts?

Raising the Bar: A Performance Review of Charter Schools

01/31/2011

Several significant events over the past year have raised awareness for the education reform effort called the charter school movement.

10 Reasons to Repeal the 67 Percent Tax Hike

By Chris Andriesen

01/19/2011

Family budgets are on the line. The average Illinois household faces an increase of nearly $1,500 in its state income tax bill. A head cook and an office worker with two kids, earning a combined $80,000, will pay an additional $1,527 in state income taxes thanks to the tax hike – on top of the $2,160...

Mixed Messages: How Governor Quinn’s Tax Hikes Will Erase President Obama’s Tax Cuts

By Chris Andriesen

01/10/2011

The Problem Illinois families should be wary of plans to hike taxes at the state level that would all but wipe out the benefits of the bipartisan tax compromise between President Barack Obama and Congressional Republicans. In federal legislation that extended the Bush-era tax cuts, and also included a payroll tax cut, a four-member family...

What Governor Quinn’s Income Tax Hike Means to You

12/31/2010

by Collin Hitt Illinois lawmakers are considering raising the state income tax. Different plans have emerged, but each would damage Illinoiss economic recovery. The plan that has been discussed the longest is one that would raise Illinoiss individual income tax from three to four percent, a 33 percent increase. More recent tax plans have emerged that...

10 Reasons to Repeal the 67 Percent Tax Hike

12/31/2010

The average Illinois household faces an increase of nearly $1,500 in its state income tax bill.

Barack Obama

State Sovereignty. National Union.

State Sovereignty. National Union.

1099 Requirement Makes a Comeback?

President Obama’s 2012 Budget Estimates $1.1 trillion Deficit

True or False: 12 Judges Have Rejected Notion that Healthcare Law Is Unconstitutional

Raising the Bar: A Performance Review of Charter Schools

10 Reasons to Repeal the 67 Percent Tax Hike

Mixed Messages: How Governor Quinn’s Tax Hikes Will Erase President Obama’s Tax Cuts

What Governor Quinn’s Income Tax Hike Means to You

10 Reasons to Repeal the 67 Percent Tax Hike

Chicago Forward 2026: A pro-growth plan to end city budget deficits

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Diana Graham

Process for unionizing non-state workers raises red flags

CBS Chicago: Illinois’ highest-paid superintendent receives $400K per year to oversee 1,200 students