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From Prairie State Wire
Top marginal tax rate in Illinois could reach 54.29% under Biden plan
Under Democrat Joe Biden’s federal tax plan, the top marginal tax rate in Illinois could hit 54.29 percent, according to a new analysis by the Tax Foundation.
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From Prairie State Wire
Springfield considering gas tax hike even though Illinois already pays among the most in U.S.
Even without the increases in the Illinois gas tax now being proposed by state lawmakers, Illinois has the 10th highest state gas taxes in the nation, according to July 2018 numbers from the Washington-based Tax Foundation.
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Benford: 'We can’t tax our way out of our issues'
A proposed statewide 1 percent property tax would hit already over-burdened Illinois taxpayer and would only make their lives harder, the Republican candidate for the state House 98th District seat said during a recent interview.