ITEF Comment – Volume XV, Issue 9
TAX FREEDOM DAY ARRIVES ON APRIL 13 THIS YEAR By Dennis Constant Tax Freedom Day, the day when taxpayers will have earned enough money to pay this year’s tax obligations at the federal, state...
TAX FREEDOM DAY ARRIVES ON APRIL 13 THIS YEAR By Dennis Constant Tax Freedom Day, the day when taxpayers will have earned enough money to pay this year’s tax obligations at the federal, state...
Shown in the photo are Palatine Mayor Rita Mullins, syndicated radio host Ray Hanania, and Jim Tobin
The unfunded portion of Illinois retired state and local employees’ pension and health care funds now stands at $110 billion. That total can be reduced by $50 billion without raising the state income...
Jim Tobin interviewed by CLTV concerning Governor Pat Quinn’s proposal to increase the personal income tax 50% and raise the corporate income tax from 7.3% to 9.7%.
CHICAGO–Gov. Patrick Quinn’s plan to raise the Illinois corporate income tax to 9.7% would make Illinois’ tax the fifth highest in the country, and would prevent the creation of 70,000 jobs, charged Jim Tobin,...
CHICAGO–The president of Illinois’ largest taxpayer organization questioned whether anyone in Springfield actually knows or even cares what the budget “deficit” really is, in view of the multiplicity of figures thrown out by the...
The unfunded portion of Illinois pension funds now stands $70 billion. That total can and should be substantially reduced without raising the state income tax, according to Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United...
The purported $9 billion deficit in state revenues will be wiped out without raising the state income tax, according to Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United of Illinois (NTUI). Tobin cited the massive...
CHICAGO–Lavish, gold-plated pensions for retired local and state employees have created most of the current $9 billion state revenue gap projected through June 30, 2011, according to Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United of...