By Austin Berg Illinois Policy Before noon on Friday, May 30, Illinoisans had not seen a single line of the state budget. But by Saturday morning, they learned they were on the hook for a 1,581 page spending plan that will cost a...
Liberals Were Very Wrong About Tax Cuts. Again. David Harsanyi / @davidharsanyi /  The liberal Tax Policy Center estimates that 65% of Americans paid less last year (6% paid more) due to tax reform. (Photo: Tomasz Zajda/ EyeEm/Getty Images) David Harsanyi is a senior...
By Steve Balich The Video was cut from WCVIDEOS. The Supervisor said the Township garage sale "Junk in the Trunk"  must make a profit. The Discussion of the Event Center at the Trantina Farm will move to the next phase hiring a...
From Illinois Policy Consequences Gov. Pritzker and the Democrats are taking a victory lap after what Gov. Pritzker calls, “One of the most ambitious and consequential legislative sessions in this state’s history.” And what Madigan calls “an extraordinarily productive session of the General Assembly. Simply...
Illinois lawmakers set for $1,600-a-year raises as part of new state budget By Associated Press  Jun 3, 2019, 12:55pm CDT John O’Connor Illinois House Majority Leader Greg Harris AP Photo/John O’Connor SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois lawmakers are in line for a $1,600-a-year salary increase after the...
News From State Representative Mark Batinick For Immediate Release                                                                                                                                                                  Contact: Debbie Kraulidis May 31, 2019                                                                                                                                                                                  (815) 254-0000   Batinick Opposed to New Tax Rates SPRINGFIELD—Yesterday the rates for the graduated income tax were presented through SB687 in the...
News FromWelter statement on passage of recreational cannabis State Representative David Allen Welter FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                  Contact: Rep. Welter May 31, 2019                                                                                                       (815) 416-1475 Rep. Welter statement on passage of recreational cannabis   SPRINGFIELD – State Representative David Allen Welter, R-Morris, issued the following statement...
Average tax refund in Illinois ranks 7th highest in the nation PUBLIC POLICY By Illinois Business Daily reports Average federal tax refunds in Illinois ranked seventh among the 50 states, according to a new analysis from the website 24/7 Wall St. The average refund...
Steve Balich Editors Note: We keep getting good reasons to make sure you vote. If we are to stop this craziness we need to show support on election day. The Democrats (Socialists) win when Traditional Americans don't vote.  #walkaway...
Here are the details on all 19 proposals by Illinois Democrats or should I say Tax and Spend Socialists. #walkaway #Illinois When The Democrats claim to be for the everyday people, it is "Fake News".  Illinois is a fiscal mess controlled...

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