Voters reject 'fair tax'

Election Results: Illinois 'Fair Tax' Opponents Declare Victory - Patch

With 98 percent of the vote counted, Illinois voters appear to have rejected the graduated income tax amendment.

It's not just Illinois billionaires in 'fair' tax fight. Here's who wants to ...

Chicago entrepreneur Erik Severinghaus is among the 3% of Illinoisans wealthy enough that he'll have to pay more next year under a graduated ...

The one Republican tax plan that Democrats can't wait to oppose

Did you hear about the Republican proposal to raise taxes on Americans who have the least? Democrats can't wait to tell you all about it.

Missouri voters narrowly approve sports betting amendment

Amendment 2 would legalize sports betting in Missouri (Getty Images). By the time the NFL playoffs begin in January, sports betting will be ...

Chicago Voters Reject Transfer Tax After NAR Advocacy Blitz

Voters soundly defeated a detrimental real estate transfer tax proposal in Chicago. The tax hike, which was positioned as a way to address housing ...

Beebe voters reject sales tax amidst claims of voter confusion

City leaders say that they should've done a better job of educating voters on the sales tax proposal, which would've brought a new ...

Senator DeWitte Co-Sponsors Legislation Rejecting Progressive ...

“In 2020, Governor Pritzker's progressive income tax proposal failed in 101 of Illinois' 102 counties,” said Senator DeWitte. “The people of ...

'Fair Tax' label might have foiled Illinois amendment | OurQuadCities

Former Iowa Republican Party Chair Steve Grubbs and Democratic political consultant Porter McNeil joined 4 The Record this week to talk ...

Fair Tax Proposal Passes House Committee on Party Line Vote

A resolution to replace Missouri's income tax with a so-called "fair tax" passed the House Tax Reform Committee yesterday.

Vote Yes group concedes on progressive income tax ballot measure

(The Center Square) – Vote Yes For Fairness conceded Wednesday after failing to secure enough votes to overhaul the state's tax code in a ...

Illinois Voters Asked To Decide 'Fair Tax': What You Need To Know

The ballot initiative will ask voters to approve a change to the state constitution that will allow lawmakers to set a graduated income tax ...

Voters reject Oregon's Measure 118 on creating new corporate tax ...

Oregon voters have rejected Measure 118, which would increase corporate taxes and give all residents a yearly rebate.

Illinois Voters Voiced Support for a Theoretical Tax on Millionaires ...

An estimated 60.3% of voters said “yes” to theoretically adding a 3% tax to incomes over $1 million, with the funds going to reduce property ...

Feminist Fair Tax Explainer: Why Women's Groups Say to Vote Yes

On the November 3, 2020, ballot, Illinois voters are asked to approve the so-called Fair Tax amendment to the state constitution. In order for ...

HCS HB 2112 -- FAIR TAX ACT OF 2008 SPONSOR

Upon voter approval, the income tax will be replaced beginning. January 1, 2010, with the department-proposed fair tax. Sales tax exemptions and tax credits ...

Your Illinois News Radar » Define “new” - Capitol Fax.com

It looks like Gov. J.B. Pritzker's warning that Illinois will have to cut spending if voters reject his “fair tax” amendment wasn't ...

Why the mainstream right wants to kill the Fair Tax - POLITICO

Rick Scott's proposal last year to force more people to pay income taxes. President Joe Biden then quickly latched on to that suggestion, and ...

Election results: Illinois Fair Tax Amendment - FOX 2

Illinoisans will be asked to either keep the state's income tax system at a flat tax of 4.95 percent or allow legislators to change it to graduated tax.

Oregon voters reject increasing corporate taxes to give every ...

Voters on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that would have raised corporate taxes to give all Oregon residents an estimated $1,600 per year ...

Vote for fair play and the Fair Tax Amendment - Chicago Sun-Times

The amendment would allow Illinois to ask a little more of rich people so that middle class people can catch a break. It is that simple.