“Personal income taxes continue to represent the greatest portion of state budgets nationwide making up about a third of state revenue across the country at 33.1 percent,” said Page Forrest, senior associate with Pew’s Fiscal 50 team. Illinois is slightly higher at 34.6 percent. Forrest said a state could run into trouble if there is an economic downturn and people start losing jobs.
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.
Loosing or just leaving the state..
We’re really dependent on a Dem occupying the White House. It’s gonna be a while before we hear that old tune “Happy Days are Here Again.”
What pandemic is next?