CHICAGO—The president of Illinois’ largest taxpayer organization today charged that State Comptroller Dan Hynes is attempting to drum up support for increases in state taxes by implying that revenues from the sales tax and corporate income have been decreasing. Hynes told the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times that these tax collections “will continue to decrease.” Read more →
The president of Illinois’ largest taxpayer organization announced that their just-completed tax survey, exposing Illinois General Assembly members who voted for the huge CTA-bailout tax increase, has been sent to leaders of 200 local taxpayer groups, as well as to its members.
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The president of Illinois’ largest taxpayer organization today urged members of the Illinois General Assembly to vote “NO” on House Bill 656, the “CTA bailout” bill, which will be considered later this week. Read more →
