Illinois Income Tax Hike

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

Posted 01.30.2012

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' ...

State GOP Leaders 'Celebrate' Tax Hike Anniversary

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...

CEOs Name Nation's Worst State Business Climates

Posted 11.19.2011

Illinois has been struggling to keep big companies in the state since Illinois Governor Pat Quinn approved an income tax increase in January. Quinn ha...

Income Tax Hike Suddenly Looks Doomed

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...

Democratic Leaders Strike Deal On Income Tax Hike

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...