Shown in the photo are Palatine Mayor Rita Mullins, syndicated radio host Ray Hanania, and Jim Tobin Read more →
The unfunded portion of Illinois retired state and local employees’ pension and health care funds now stands at $110 billion. That total can be reduced by $50 billion without raising the state income tax, according to Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United of Illinois (NTUI). In addition to the $11.5 billion the state will receive over the next 19 months from the federal government’s “stimulus” package, certain important measures can be taken to solve the predicament of the state´s unfunded liabilities. Read more →
Jim Tobin interviewed by CLTV concerning Governor Pat Quinn’s proposal to increase the personal income tax 50% and raise the corporate income tax from 7.3% to 9.7%.
