Illinois Corporate Tax Breaks

Three Days, $3.46 Billion

Elizabeth Parisian | Posted 04.06.2012

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Elizabeth Parisian

Earlier this week, a team of "99% Citizen Tax Enforcers" started preparing for tax day by delivering "bills" to tax-dodging corporations.

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Gov. Quinn Denies Corporate Tax Breaks Were 'Sweetheart Deals'

Posted 01.30.2012

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In a Friday appearance on MSNBC'S "Morning Joe," Democratic Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said he would not be giving in anytime soon to state Republicans' ...

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Illinois GOP Minority House Leader Proposes Rewarding Businesses for Not Hiring People

Kyle Hillman | Posted 02.14.2012

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Kyle Hillman

While Illinois corporations get a tax break for shedding staff levels, you and I get to shoulder the burden. Only in Illinois would this be presented as a good tax policy.

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Indianapolis Courts Chicago Mercantile Exchange

AP | DAVID MERCER and CHARLES WILSON | Posted 02.01.2012

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INDIANAPOLIS — Executives from the company that owns the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chicago Board of Trade met Friday with Indianapolis' ma...

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