Income Tax

Bloomington-Normal mayors said they're pleased the state didn't grab part of the cities' share of income tax money after all.

City and county leaders in McLean County said Wednesday one of Gov. JB Pritzker's budget proposals is a bad idea.The governor has proposed taking 10% of…

As the state government attempts to close a multi-billion-dollar budget hole, Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan has said he is prepared to vote for…

A group of retirees organized through the senior advocacy group AARP held a virtual news conference Wednesday to express support for a graduated tax…

Illinois didn’t spend its way into a structural deficit, and it can’t cut its way out.That’s according to Ralph Martire, executive director of the Center…

Come November, Illinois voters will decide whether to change the state’s income tax structure from the current flat tax to a new progressive or graduated…

Democrats challenged state Rep. Dan Brady, R-Normal, during a sparsely attended town hall meeting Tuesday about a proposal for a graduated income…

Illinois House Republicans are speaking out against Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed graduated income tax.GOP leaders say the current flat tax is one of the…

The Illinois House has endorsed the idea of switching to a graduated income tax.Democrats who control the House voted 61-52 on Tuesday on a resolution…