Democratic lawmakers have introduced proposals to put a progressive tax amendment on the ballot, citing a growing structural ...

(The Center Square) – 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 ...

(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 ...

Chicago faces potential first-ever municipal shutdown as Mayor Brandon Johnson weighs vetoing budget over corporate tax dispute with city council.

(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 ...

At least 49 tax hikes under Gov. J.B. Pritzker have driven state spending to record highs, even as Illinois’ economic growth ...

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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 ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and Democrats who control the state legislature have mostly shied away from renewing their graduated income ...