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Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants to create a host of new taxes to help balance Illinois’ budget — on everything from e-cigarettes to medical insurance companies...
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Stores in Illinois keep a portion of what you pay in sales tax. Think of it like a collection fee, though in state government shorthand it’s called a...
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is asking state lawmakers to raise the tax on cigarettes, and begin taxing vaping products. It’s part of a plan he...
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Saying the state is the midst of an affordable housing crisis, one lawmaker has introduced legislation that aims to boost low-cost rental units by...
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Tax season kicks off in Illinois today, and taxpayers may notice some differences in the filing process.
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WSIU's Jennifer Fuller talks with State Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) about her priorities and expectations for Illinois' Spring 2019 Legislative…
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A statewide survey shows support for changing Illinois’ income tax structure. But opposition remains and there are plenty of hurdles to clear before it...
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If approved by a bankruptcy court, the City of Marion will place a lien on the Illinois Star Centre Mall property.The mall owners reportedly owe more than…
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Illinois is losing residents.Common explanations for why include high taxes, unfriendly business policies or the state's growing pension debt.An article…
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Several Illinois legislators are pushing to bring more construction jobs to the state. A plan under consideration in the House would award tax credits...