View as PDF Jim Tobin, president of Taxpayers United of America (TUA) will discuss with Pam Zekman exclusively, the ‘Cushiest Illinois Government Pension Deal’. 10:00 p.m. news on Channel 2 WBBM TV Today, Monday,...
View as a PDF CHICAGO—President Barack Obama’s proposed increase in the federal cigarette tax from $1.05 to $1.95 on each pack of cigarettes will severely impact low and moderate income smokers and is a payoff...
View as PDF CHICAGO —All across the country, millions of government pensioners are contract-bound to receive lifetime pension payouts, each in the millions of dollars, along with taxpayer- funded, premium healthcare insurance, according to...
TUA’s work in helping local activists defeat 4 property-tax-increase referenda was featured in the Daily Herald. Experts used to say the best time to ask voters for a tax increase is when there are...
View Release as PDF Chicago – Taxpayers United of America (TUA) helped local activists defeat 4 more property tax increase referenda. This makes our Illinois property tax increase referenda victories 197! We were also...
Findings from TUA’s pension project on LaSalle County, Illinois, are featured in this story from the News Tribune. OTTAWA — About 80 percent of every tax dollar you pay goes directly into funding pension...
TUA’s work in helping Itasca taxpayers oppose a property-tax-increase referendum was featured in the Daily Herald. A government watchdog group is leading opposition to a property tax increase Itasca Elementary District 10 is seeking to...
View Release as PDF Ottawa, IL —Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of a new pension and salary study of the employees of LaSalle County government employees, LaSalle County government teachers,...
The Times highlighted TUA’s upcoming press conference in Ottawa, Illinois. Tax activist Jim Tobin, president of Taxpayers United of America, will discuss local pension and salary payouts during a public news conference at 11...
View Release as PDF Chicago – Tax Accountability (TA), the political action arm of Taxpayers United of America (TUA) has endorsed Chris Jenner in his bid for McHenry County College Board. “Known as a tax-fighter...
