Crain’s Chicago Business published an Op-Ed by Jim Tobin based on ITEFComment 12-7 that seeks to dispell the myth that Illinois is a “low-tax” state. Illinoisans pay more than the average share of taxes according to the Tax Foundation. – (Click here to see their report)
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NTUI’s Open Letter to Illinois State Senators regarding the proposed change to home rule powers that would have given ALL Illinois counties the power to tax gouge cigarettes made the rounds through email and websites helping to defeat SB 716.
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Honorable Senate President Emil Jones, Jr. and all Illinois Senators;
We urge you to oppose Senate Bill 716 and to let the bill expire this session without action. Read more →