Illinois taxes

Taxpayer revolt
February 26, 2020 - 12:48 pm

Taxpayer Revolt Rally with Annie Frey

Annie Frey will MC this revolt in Effingham this Sunday! Join us as we discuss current issues facing Illinois taxpayers. • Moderated Town Hall Style Event • Panel Discussion • Questions & Answers The TIME IS NOW to get involved! Hear from your current Representatives and candidates and let your...
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
Illinois Policy
December 16, 2019 - 11:14 am

9 new Illinois taxes totaling $1.7B take effect on New Year's Day

ILLINOIS (KFTK/Illinois Policy) -- Illinois tax collectors will be busy in 2020, with state government resolved to continue the failed strategy it has pursued for a decade now: take more taxes from state residents without fixing state finances through spending reform.
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Illinois proposes tax on streaming services
Eric Sykes
December 02, 2019 - 11:19 am

ANOTHER TAX: Illinois bill would tax your Netflix account and other streaming services

ILLINOIS (KFTK) -- An Illinois bill would tax residents on Netflix and other streaming services, expanding an existing law in Chicago.
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The Marc Cox Morning Show
May 30, 2019 - 8:43 am

Rep. David McSweeney: I’m a “HELL NO” on proposed tax increases in Illinois

Rep. McSweeney (IL R - Dist 52) is fighting against the outrageous number of tax increases proposed in Illinois this legislative session. Double the gas tax? McSweeney says, “hell no.” He and Marc also discuss changes to the FOID card process, taxing marijuana and more.
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Dave Syverson
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May 23, 2019 - 10:15 am

Pritzker says tax increases worth it for construction plan

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Wednesday he is confident that Illinois residents will swallow $1.8 billion in new and increased taxes to pay for a massive state construction program , while a key Republican said some of the taxes aren’t acceptable and lawmakers may have to seek...
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The Annie Frey Show
October 24, 2018 - 2:34 pm

No More Taxes Is The Answer

The taxes in place in IL don’t solve the problem. Illinois Policy tax director Adam Schuster said the Taxpayer Revolt happening tonight is long overdue. “We’ve got bad budgeting practices and politicians who aren’t listening to taxpayers,” Schuster said on the two key problems happening in the...
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