Jim Dey: "The December revenue reports revealed that two of the state’s big three tax sources — personal income tax and sales tax — are performing 'at or above expectations.' Corporate income tax revenues, however, continue to lag."
A bright spot for Illinois as far as revenue is not a bright spot for taxpayers. The revenue is not being buoyed by more people moving in – they are just taking it from the poor saps stuck here.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
A bright spot for Illinois as far as revenue is not a bright spot for taxpayers. The revenue is not being buoyed by more people moving in – they are just taking it from the poor saps stuck here.
Thanks President Trump!!!!!