I offer this by way of observation only; make up your own mind as to what it means. More from the Brits: Barack Obama has already held more re-election fundraising events than every elected president since Richard Nixon combined, according to figures to be published...
Politics
IL’s ‘Amazon-tax law’ Unconstitutional – 9K Jobs Lost for Nothing
An Illinois law aimed at leveling competition between online and offline retailers while collecting more state sales taxes owed from Internet purchases is unconstitutional a Cook County judge said Wednesday. ... In March 2011, Illinois passed the Main Street Fairness...
IL Legislators Should Give-up Pensions
Illinois lawmakers ought to give up their state pensions. Legislators are part-time employees, but they make nearly $70,000 a year and in some cases can qualify for a pension after as little as four years in office at age 62. If they were elected before 2011, they can...
lllinois Moves Toward Insolvency
We're now making national news: After trying to tax Illinois to governmental solvency and economic dynamism, Pat Quinn, a Democrat who has been governor since 2009, now says “our rendezvous with reality has arrived.” ... Illinois was more heavily taxed than the five...