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Day: May 1, 2019

Fake Property Tax Freeze And More Gimmicks: Illinois Senate Passes Tax Hike

May 1, 2019 12 Comments

It won’t take long for most Illinoisans to see through this.

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Illinois lawmakers pitch bogus property tax freeze to sell Pritzker’s ‘fair tax’ – IL Policy

May 1, 2019 1 Comment
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Bonds for Chicago affordable housing portfolio near default – The Bond Buyer

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Illinois Senate Democrats pass progressive income tax plan, pretend property tax freeze – IL Policy

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Class action: Union must refund millions in unconstitutional fees taken from non-union IL state workers – Cook County Record

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State workers sue AFSCME, want union to pay back millions in fees – WSIL

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Emanuel launches electric scooter pilot program – Chicago Sun-Times

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Illinois Senate passes progressive tax change with higher rates than Pritzker’s – INN

May 1, 2019 3 Comments
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Wisconsin, Illinois sued over transgender name-change laws – A.P.

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Senate Democrats advance own income tax plan — and Pritzker says that’s fair – Capitol News IL

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Pritzker Appointee Leaves Key Quincy Legionnaires’ Questions Unanswered – WBEZ

May 1, 2019 No Comments
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Legislators express concern over communication at Veterans’ Affairs – State Journal-Register

May 1, 2019 No Comments

Some staff still don’t have email addresses.

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Pritzker Appointee Leaves Key Quincy Legionnaires’ Questions Unanswered – WBEZ

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As Retiree Health-Care Bills Mount, Some States Have a Solution: Stop Paying – WSJ

May 1, 2019 No Comments

Comment: Illinois not mentioned i this article, but we have a $70 billion liability for retiree healthcare that’s ignored, entirely unfunded, and constitutionally guarantied along with pension benefits.

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Senate Committee backs package with new income tax rates, school property tax freeze – INN

May 1, 2019 No Comments
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Illinois Senate Democrats propose higher top income tax rate while offering property tax freeze, elimination of estate tax – Chicago Tribune

May 1, 2019 2 Comments
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Jim Dey – Illinois’ pension woes are far worse than state admits – News-Gazette

May 1, 2019 No Comments

Comment: The assessment by the actuary reported in this article is contained in his guest article we published here.

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Marquis ends plans for $500M ethanol plant citing Illinois’ anti-business and high tax policies – Jacksonville Journal Courier

May 1, 2019 No Comments

Comment: A $500 million project gets cancelled but the rest of the press ignores this? Aside from one other article in INN, there has been no coverage.

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John Kass: If it please it court: Watch Jussie Smollett in an Obama White House video – Chicago Tribune

May 1, 2019 No Comments
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Illinois lawmakers receive threatening letters over pensions – Herald&Review

May 1, 2019 No Comments
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