IL municipalities call for local authority, proper share of income tax revenues – Center Square

Matteson Village President and Illinois Municipal League First Vice President Sheila Chalmers-Currin called for municipalities to have expanded authority to impose fuel taxes. “This is not about increasing taxes arbitrarily. It’s about giving local governments the tools they need to improve their communities without solely relying on property taxes or state funding,” she said.
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mqyl
1 year ago

Like I said before, when IL taxing bodies talk about lowering PTs or keeping them in check, the taxing bodies will get the lost revenue from taxpayers in other ways. When an IL taxing body is willing to cut you a break on PTs, be suspicious.

Hello, Indiana!
1 year ago

Another one with two last names that tries to paper over the fact the cutting staff and bloated social services is never an option in IL.

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