Archive for June, 2009

Quinn Creates Smokescreen To Hide Real Reason For State Income Tax Hike

Ill.Gov. Patrick Quinn, one of the most crafty and slippery politicians the state has produced, has created a smokescreen to hide the real reason for pushing an increase in the state income tax of up to 67%, according to Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United of Illinois (NTUI).


Jim Tobin to Speak at July 4th Tea Party!

NTUI’s President Jim Tobin will speak at the July 4th Tea Party at Chicago’s Navy Pier. The event starts at noon and is sponsored by FreeAndEqual.org and ReTeaParty.com. If you would like more information please visit http://chicago.reteaparty.com.


Listen To Jim Tobin On The Mancow Show!

Listen to NTUI President Jim Tobin on the Mancow Show criticizing slippery Quinn’s proposed 67% income tax increase and publicizing Free and Equal’s July 4th Tea Party at Navy Pier’s Gateway Park. The following excerpt aired Wednesday, June 4th. Download Jim Tobin – Mancow Interview


ITEF Comment – Volume 15, Issue 11

NEW INVESTIGATIVE VIDEO BLOWS LID OFF ILLINOIS GOVERNMENT TEACHER GET-RICH PENSION PLAN! By Dennis Constant A new video featuring pension expert Bill Zettler analyzes the pensions and benefits plans for retired Illinois public school teachers. The video dramatically shows how teacher unions over the years, with huge political contributions, have carefully engineered a lavish, gold-plated [...]


Taxpayers Achieve Another Great Victory Over Springfield Tax Raisers!

CHICAGO–Against great odds, taxpayers emerged triumphant over Springfield tax-raisers, said Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United of Illinois (NTUI), commenting on the Illinois House’s defeat of two proposed increases in the state personal and corporate income taxes of 50 percent and 67 percent.