AARP, senior groups stump for graduated tax
— October 8, 2020SPRINGFIELD – A group of retirees organized through the senior advocacy group AARP held a virtual news conference Wednesday, Oct. 7 to express support for a graduated tax constitutional…
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Illinois Senate OKs graduated income tax language for November ballot
— May 22, 2020SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate on May 21 took the chamber’s last step in putting language for a graduated income tax constitutional amendment on the November general election…
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In first year as governor, Pritzker pushes through far-reaching agenda
— June 11, 2019SPRINGFIELD — After four years of fiscal austerity and the pro-business, anti-union agenda of former Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner, Illinois lawmakers took a sharp turn to the left…
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Democrats: Opponents should ‘put votes behind’ specific graduated tax counterproposals
— April 2, 2019SPRINGFIELD — High-ranking Illinois Democrats gave support to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed income tax overhaul Thursday, calling on opponents of the plan to offer specific alternatives…
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Views differ on Pritzker’s graduated tax-dependent budget plan
— February 21, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ chief fiscal and investment officers lauded the economic opportunities afforded if voters approve Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s “fair tax” proposal in November….
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Illinois House sends graduated tax question to voters
— May 31, 2019SPRINGFIELD — A constitutional amendment that would allow the General Assembly to set higher tax rates on greater amounts of income passed its last legislative hurdle May 27 and will…
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