Category: NTUI in the News

Jim Tobin Interviewed on Good Day Live – March 6, 2009 0

Jim Tobin Interviewed on Good Day Live – March 6, 2009

National Taxpayers United of Illinois’ Jim Tobin was interviewed on WFLD-TV Fox Chicago’s Good Day Chicago March 6, 2009. If you would like to view the interview click play on the video player below....

Jim Tobin Interviewed by WLS-TV Chicago Twice this Month 0

Jim Tobin Interviewed by WLS-TV Chicago Twice this Month

Jim Tobin was interviewed for the second time this month on March 9th by WLS-TV Chicago about Governor Quinn’s huge income tax increase. Click here to see the related story on ABC’s website

Jim Tobin Interviewed by ABC 7 Chicago 0

Jim Tobin Interviewed by ABC 7 Chicago

Jim Tobin was interviewed by WLS-TV (ABC) on February 5th by, regarding Gov. Quinn’s plan to increase the state income tax by up to 67%. Click Here to read the interview with Tobin.

ITEF Peoria News Conference 0

ITEF Peoria News Conference

ITEF was in Peoria on Wednesday, Febraury 11 to speak with local media regarding the state “revenue crisis”.  NTUI President Jim Tobin also addressed Gov. Patrick Quinn’s support for state income tax hike.

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ITEF Springfield News Conference

15 reporters, including all 3 local network TV stations, attended ITEF’s Springfield news conference yesterday, January 12.  There, ITEF President Jim Tobin fielded questions regarding state revenues and what should be done to curb...

If Quinn Becomes Gov, Watch Taxes Go Up 0

If Quinn Becomes Gov, Watch Taxes Go Up

The following op-ed by ITEF’s Dennis Constant appeared in today’s Chicago Sun-Times The legal system, not the press, will determine if Gov. Blagojevich has committed any crime regarding the Senate seat vacated by President-elect...

State lacks convictions, not corruption 0

State lacks convictions, not corruption

The following article originally appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times on January 7, 2009. BY JEFFREY BABBITT The national media has spoken, Illinois, and it has said that you’re not really all that corrupt —...

NTUI Exposes Pledge Breakers in Rockford 0

NTUI Exposes Pledge Breakers in Rockford

Oct. 23, 2008.  Jim Tobin traveled to Rockford to speak out against State Sen. Dave Syverson (R-34, Rockford), for breaking his signed pledge to oppose any tax increases.  Syverson, along with State Sen. John...

NTUI at Tony Peraica Tax Protest 0

NTUI at Tony Peraica Tax Protest

On July 1st Alex Voorman attended Tony Peraica’s tax protest at the Tompson Center in Chicago.  The protest was designed to gain support for a repeal of the recently enacted 1% Cook County Sales...

NTUI on CBS 2 TV Chicago 0

NTUI on CBS 2 TV Chicago

NTUI’s Alex Voorman was interviewed by CBS 2 Chicago regarding the $500 million Cook County sales tax increase. The video can be seen here.