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Illinois' HB6258 is a Quacker – Lame Pension Reform for Lame Ducks 0

Illinois' HB6258 is a Quacker – Lame Pension Reform for Lame Ducks

View release as PDF CHICAGO–The proposed reform of the Ill. government employee pension system, HB6258 is described by some Springfield politicians as “bold,” but is actually lame and largely ineffectual, according to Jim Tobin,...

Good Taxpayer News from the West Coast 0

Good Taxpayer News from the West Coast

View release as a PDF California taxpayers are fighting the good fight, holding their own, and have achieved victories that are not reflected in the negative press the state has been getting recently. The...

Wilmette School District 39 Continues to Mislead Public, Cover Up Illegal Ballot Language 0

Wilmette School District 39 Continues to Mislead Public, Cover Up Illegal Ballot Language

View release as a PDF WILMETTE, IL – Despite a recent change to the property tax code that clarifies how property tax increases are calculated, Wilmette School District 39 is choosing to continue its...

Christian County Government Pensions – the Stuff Dreams are Made of! 0

Christian County Government Pensions – the Stuff Dreams are Made of!

View release as a PDF Taylorville—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of a new pension study for the Christian County government teachers and employees, and Taylorville municipal employees. “Illinois lawmakers continue...

Gold Found in Springfield, IL! 0

Gold Found in Springfield, IL!

View release as a PDF Springfield—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of a new pension study for the Illinois General Assembly, Springfield municipal government employees, Sangamon County government teachers and the...

AG Lisa Madigan Provides Strong Arm in Commuter Shakedown 0

AG Lisa Madigan Provides Strong Arm in Commuter Shakedown

View release as a PDF Chicago – Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today submitted notice to the Illinois Court of Appeals 1st District, of its intent to withdraw its complaint against the Illinois Toll...

Illinois Courts Bully Taxpayers 0

Illinois Courts Bully Taxpayers

View release as a PDF Chicago – Taxpayers United of America (TUA), today submitted notice to the Illinois Court of Appeals 1st District, of their intent to withdraw their complaints against Oak Park SD...