MONDAY, JUNE 12, 2017 From Illinois Review
THE TYRANNY OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE STATE
By Philip Hamburger -
What’s the greatest threat to liberty in America? Liberals rail at Donald Trump’s executive orders on immigration and his hostility toward the press, while conservatives...
Illinois Senate Democrats recently passed an income tax hike that would raise the individual rate to nearly 5 percent. This tax hike would hit Illinoisans’ wallets and further weaken the state’s economy.
But the negative effect of the tax hike wouldn’t end...
Today, Illinois Democrats made clear that their partisan agenda is more important than the future of our state.
Despite being given the opportunity to set our state on the right path, Democrats in the Illinois House and Senate refused to...
CNBC’s Santelli on CPS Pension Fund: It’s A Ponzi Scheme
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Upstream Ideas
CNBC’s Santelli On CPS Pension Fund: It’s A Ponzi Scheme
http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQM6fbeyzoY
Dan & Amy are joined by CNBC On-Air Editor Rick Santelli who had this to say about the Chicago...
Audit panel reviewing state lease deal that some call an affront to taxpayers
By Michael Carroll and Greg Bishop
May 26, 2017
Image courtesy of BlueRoomStream
Mike Hoffman, acting director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services, testified Thursday...
Ted Dabrowski
Dedicated to getting the US back on track, starting with Illinois. Go big or go home.
John Klingner
Is it just me, or does the world need a little less government and a little more free market?
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MAY...
To: Will County Taxing Districts
From: Steve Weber, CPA, Will County Treasurer
Subject: Additional Tax Distribution on June 8, 2017
Our office will make an additional property tax distribution to all 343 taxing districts in Will County on June 8, 2017. We...
Call to Action
IL Senator McConchie Outlines the Simplicity of the Budget Crisis
Written By John Biver Two years after the “temporary” income tax expired, rapacious Springfield lawmakers are once again working toward raising our taxes, supposedly in order to solve the state’s...
Studies: High corporate, property taxes stunt job growth in Illinois
By Michael Carroll
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ILLINOIS NEWS NETWORK
Illinois imposes a higher tax burden on its businesses than most of its Midwest neighbors, according to newly released economic data that some...
Indiana added five times more union members than Illinois since passing Right to Work
Indiana shows that unions certainly can grow in Right-to-Work states.
Michael Lucci
Illinois Policy
MAY 9, 2017
Indiana’s sharp rise in union members is due to its robust economic growth...
