Tax policy is a deeply misunderstood topic. In general, most people believe that “conservative” states levy fewer taxes than states with more “left-leaning” leadership. This is not always the ...

One measure, Senate BIll 2145, would require fantasy sports companies to pay a fee to operate in the state and places a tax ...

Turns out that it’s easy to make people move out of your state: Just raise taxes. Recently, residents of high-tax states such ...

With a public transit doomsday looming, two very different ways of increasing state revenues have emerged as the Illinois ...

Sales taxes in Illinois could soon change. A move in Springfield would have the state tax services like haircuts, landscaping ...

Typical property tax bill increased 78% on a Cook County residence since 2007. Median property values only rose 7.3%. That ...

New Jersey, Illinois, and Connecticut had the highest ... brings in about $50 billion in annual revenue. Property taxes in the Sunshine State generate between 50% and 60% of school district ...

District 135 schools are Centennial, Center, Park, Prairie, High Point, Liberty, Meadow Ridge Century, Jerling and Orland.

Their history: Now Pritzker is a two-term governor mulling a third term. And Van Dusen is retiring from public service after ...

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Illinois and Wisconsin residents might be able to save some money while filing their taxes this year. About 2.6 million residents of Illinois and Wisconsin can use the IRS Direct File service to ...

What’s notable about other states is how little they’ve depended on new government jobs for overall job creation, unlike ...