Illinois Cell Phone Taxes 5th Highest in Nation

By Brian Costin

01/31/2011

In Illinois over 20%, on average, of your phone bill is federal, state, and local taxes.

Illinnoyed By Higher Taxes?

01/31/2011

Indiana has started an advertising campaign to recruit Illinois residents and businesses.

Institute on ABC 7 Chicago: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Tries to Woo Illinois Business

01/31/2011

Institute CEO, John Tillman, in a story on New Jersey Gov. Christie and his campaign to move businesses from Illinois to New Jersey.

Leaders Hope Illinois Income Tax Will Send Residents to Indiana

12/31/2010

Illinois Policy Institute study cited in an article on migration of Illinois residents to Indiana.

Small Business Owners Make Plans to Leave Illinois

12/31/2010

A number of business owners have joined the over 2,400 who have signed our tax hike repeal petition and have stated their intention to leave Illinois or close their doors.

Top Ten Tax Hike Quotes

12/31/2010

A look at the top quotes surrounding the controversial tax hike legislation.

Mayor Daley Predicts Corporate Tax Hike Will Cause Businesses to Leave the State

12/31/2010

Late last night, the legislature passed personal and corporate income tax increases. Check out what Mayor Daley has to say about it.

Two Happiest People in the Wake of the Illinois Tax Frenzy

12/31/2010

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.

Talking Points on the Impacts of Tax Hike

12/31/2010

The economy is bad and the states fiscal situation is worse. Lawmakers wouldnt have raised taxes unless they needed to, right? Wrong.

Leaving Illinois: An Exodus of People and Money

12/31/2010

Migration between the U.S. states is the ultimate expression of voting with your feet. People move for many reasons, but, when examined en masse, its clear that public policy significantly influences where people choose to live.

Indiana

Illinois Cell Phone Taxes 5th Highest in Nation

Illinnoyed By Higher Taxes?

Institute on ABC 7 Chicago: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Tries to Woo Illinois Business

Leaders Hope Illinois Income Tax Will Send Residents to Indiana

Small Business Owners Make Plans to Leave Illinois

Top Ten Tax Hike Quotes

Mayor Daley Predicts Corporate Tax Hike Will Cause Businesses to Leave the State

Two Happiest People in the Wake of the Illinois Tax Frenzy

Talking Points on the Impacts of Tax Hike

Leaving Illinois: An Exodus of People and Money

FAQ: How the federal scholarship program would help Illinois students

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