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Rock Island County Pensions
Rock Island County Government Schools 2015 Moline Firefighter 2015 Moline Police 2015 Rock Island Firefighter 2015 Rock Island Police 2015 Moline Municipal Retirees 2015 Rock Island County Government 2015 East Moline Government Retirees 2015...
Macon County Pension
Richland Community College 2014 Macon County Gov. Schools 2014 Decatur Municipal 2014
Champaign County Pension Data
University of Il Urbana 2014 University of Il Champaign Top 200 2014 Champaign County Government Schools 2014 City of Champaign Firefighters 2014
CIVIC FEDERATION: FRIEND OF BANKS AND STATUS QUO, NOT TAXPAYERS
The Civic Federation, described by the Chicago press as “One of the state’s most prominent tax watchdog groups,” or a “Taxpayer’s watchdog group,” may be a watchdog for banks, large corporations and special interests invested in the status quo, but it certainly is not a watchdog on behalf of taxpayers, according to Jim Tobin, President of Taxpayers United of America (TUA)…
Get Out and Vote!
View as PDF Today is the consolidated election in Illinois and we need all taxpayers to get out and vote! There are well over 100 property tax increase referenda across the state and not...
Legalized Corruption: Illinois’ Top 200 Government Pensions
View as PDF CHICAGO—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of their updated study of the top 200 pensioners of Illinois state pension funds, including SURS, TRS, IMRF, and GARS. “All 200 of...
Knox County Government Pensions are Scandalous
View as PDF Galesburg, IL – Taxpayers United of America (TUA) has released their most recent government pension study exposing individual pensions for Galesburg municipal, Knox County, Knox County government schools, and Carl Sandburg College...
893+ Lake County and Waukegan Gov. Retirees Raking in Pensions Over $100,000!
View as PDF Chicago – Taxpayers United of America (TUA) reveals in their latest government pension study that over 893 Lake County and Waukegan government retirees are collecting annual pension payments over $100,000. “It’s...
Abraham Lincoln’s Final Solution
View as PDF As Republicans gather for their annual dinner celebrations honoring the birth of the sixteenth president of these United States, it would serve the public well to reassess the legacy of Abraham...