Manufacturers say legislators at the Illinois State Capitol have done enough damage, and a progressive tax would be too much. Last week, former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn proposed a 3% surcharge on ...

As state lawmakers look to plug budget holes by removing limits on state income tax rates, Illinois’ spending is set to ...

Greg Bishop provides criticism from a group of manufacturers to the talk of reviving the progressive income tax amendment for ...

(The Center Square) – Democratic state legislators are again pushing a measure to change the state’s flat income tax to one with higher rates for higher earners. Introduced by state Sen. Robert ...

Over the past four years, four states have abandoned progressive income-tax formulas to embrace a flat income-tax rate like that in Illinois.

(The Center Square) – The mayor of Chicago is pushing for a progressive income tax in Illinois, even though a recent economic report says it would make the state less competitive. Mayor Brandon ...

The governor wants people to vote to raise state income taxes on millionaires by approving a constitutional amendment allowing progressive income tax rates. The governor tried it once before, failed ...

While Wisconsin’s 2026 race for governor is getting a slow start as Democratic Gov. Tony Evers mulls whether to seek a third term, at least one Republican candidate is off and running. That’s ...