City May Collect On Overdue Fines By Docking State Tax Returns
Do you owe the city of Chicago some money for an overdue parking ticket or other fines? Under a proposal approved Tuesday by the City Council Budget C...
Do you owe the city of Chicago some money for an overdue parking ticket or other fines? Under a proposal approved Tuesday by the City Council Budget C...
Posted 01.12.2012
Leading Illinois Republicans on Thursday lashed out against the state's income tax hike as a "failure" one year to the day after it was approved by Go...
Posted 12.15.2011
Illinois House Republican leaders on Wednesday introduced a proposal that would roll back the corporate income tax hike that state Democratic leadersh...
Posted 05.25.2011
A new ad airing in Illinois is asking businesses in the state to try their luck elsewhere -- in Las Vegas, to be specific. The 30-second spot was m...
The Huffington Post | Will Guzzardi | Posted 05.25.2011
Since Illinois lawmakers passed a two-point income tax increase -- raising rates from three to five percent to address the state's dire budget crisis ...
AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.25.2011
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn defended a massive increase in state income taxes passed by lawmakers Wednesday and promised to quic...
Posted 05.25.2011
For a moment Friday, it seemed as if it might actually happen. Governor Quinn, Speaker Madigan and Senate President Cullerton had reached an agreement...
Posted 05.25.2011
Leaders in Springfield appear poised to push for a temporary income tax increase of 2.25 percentage points, in order to help offset the state's massiv...
Chicago Tribune | Monique Garcia | Posted 05.25.2011
Gov. Pat Quinn today suggested he'll wait until after Jan. 1 to push state lawmakers to approve an income tax increase, saying it would be easier to g...
AP | Kurt Erickson | Posted 05.25.2011
SPRINGFIELD -- A proposed 50 percent increase in the state income tax could be voted on in the Illinois House as early as Friday. With the clock tick...
AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Attorney General Lisa Madigan is raising questions about the income tax increase proposed by Gov. Pat Quinn, her potential opponent in next year's gub...
AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Gov. Pat Quinn says some Illinois residents will have a "higher tax burden" when he announces his state budget plan next week to fix a deficit estimat...
Aurora Beacon News | ROWENA VERGARA | Posted 05.25.2011
Madigan also touched on the state budget deficit, which Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn has estimated at approximately $12 billion. One funding source that legisl...
Daily Herald | Dan Carden | Posted 05.25.2011
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois voters largely oppose raising taxes to balance the state's budget or improve roads and say they will vote out lawmakers who sup...
Posted 02.14.2012