Jim Tobin, A Friend Of Liberty (1945-2021)
May 2nd, 2022
View Release as PDF CHICAGO – Illinois’ effective corporate income tax rate of 9.5% is contributing to the state’s financial woes, according to the president of Taxpayers United of America. “Illinois has the country’s...
TUA’s commentary on Illinois’ corporate income tax was featured in an article by Dennis Byrne at Chicago Now. UPDATED: Illinois Senate President John Cullerton said Sunday that the state’s massive public employee pension debt...
View Release as PDF CHICAGO—Red-light cameras are a scam whose only purpose is to generate millions of dollars for cities and towns, and, furthermore, actually increase accidents, not decrease them, according to Jim Tobin,...
View as PDF The Illinois state corporate income tax is not 7% as some politicians, columnists and organizations have erroneously stated, but is actually 9.5%, according to the president of one of the nation’s...
Shawano—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of its study of the Shawano County, Shawano Municipal, and Shawano government school employees. “The State of Wisconsin refuses to release actual pension payments in...
View as PDF CHICAGO—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) is working with taxpayers in Indiana’s Knox Community School District to oppose the district’s property-tax-increase referendum that will appear on the district’s May 7, 2013 ballot....
TUA’s work in helping Itasca taxpayers oppose a property-tax-increase referendum was featured in the Daily Herald. A government watchdog group is leading opposition to a property tax increase Itasca Elementary District 10 is seeking to...
TUA’s work in helping Golf taxpayers oppose a property-tax-increase referendum was featured in the Morton Grove Champion. Officials in Golf Elementary School District 67 are taking a restrained approach to this month’s tax hike referendum,...
View as PDF Up until Lincoln’s war, the states assumed they had the right to leave the Union, and, in fact, they did have that right. Neither the 1777 Articles of Confederation nor the 1789...
View as PDF CHICAGO—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) is working with taxpayers in Golf School Dist. 67 to oppose the district’s property-tax-increase referendum that will appear on the district’s February 26, 2013 ballot. “This...