Category: NTUI in the News

Top State Pension Drawing Heavy Fire 0

Top State Pension Drawing Heavy Fire

Greg Hinz, in his blog for Crain’s Chicago Business,  writes: “As the state of Illinois sinks ever deeper into debt, a recent report listing the state’s top 100 recipients of state and local government...

NTUI featured on "You Paid for It" Rockford WREX 0

NTUI featured on "You Paid for It" Rockford WREX

On Wednesday, October 20, WREX reporter Bob Schaper stopped by the NTUI office to interview president Jim Tobin and research contributor Bill Zettler about the bloated Illinois government retirement system. Armed with the 2009...

Spreading the Word For the Taxpayers 0

Spreading the Word For the Taxpayers

Yesterday was an extra busy day for Jim Tobin, President of National Taxpayers United of Illinois. First, he was interviewed by NBC TV in Rockford regarding NTUI’s Taxpayer Survey. Later that night, he spoke...

Citizens Gathered At July 4th Tea Party To Voice Opposition To Oppressive Government Programs 0

Citizens Gathered At July 4th Tea Party To Voice Opposition To Oppressive Government Programs

Citizens from across Chicagoland joined together at Free and Equal’s July 4th Tea Party at Chicago’s Navy Pier. The protesters were united over their opposition of oppressive government programs, like the crippling income tax...

Listen To Jim Tobin On The Mancow Show! 0

Listen To Jim Tobin On The Mancow Show!

Listen to NTUI President Jim Tobin on the Mancow Show criticizing slippery Quinn’s proposed 67% income tax increase and publicizing Free and Equal’s July 4th Tea Party at Navy Pier’s Gateway Park. The following...

NTUI Continues Illinois Tax Tour in Quad Cities – Meeting Attended By Tv, Radio, and Newspaper 0

NTUI Continues Illinois Tax Tour in Quad Cities – Meeting Attended By Tv, Radio, and Newspaper

Rock Island/Moline – NTUI President Jim Tobin held a press conference in Moline on May 19, 2009 to oppose Gov. Quinn’s tax increases. The conference was covered by Quad Cities Radio Group, which broadcasts...

NTUI's Rockford Press Conference Attended By All 4 Rockford TV Networks 0

NTUI's Rockford Press Conference Attended By All 4 Rockford TV Networks

                    Rockford – NTUI President Jim Tobin held a press conference in Rockford on April 28, 2009 to oppose Gov. Quinn’s tax increases.  The Conference...

Jim Tobin on Fox TV News Chicago 0

Jim Tobin on Fox TV News Chicago

Jim Tobin appeared on Fox TV News Chicago last night at 9 PM to oppose Cook County Assessor James Houlihan’s proposed 42% state income tax hike, as well as his proposed new statewide sales...

Jim Tobin Interviewed by CLTV 0

Jim Tobin Interviewed by CLTV

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%.