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Can Illinois Produce More Revenue? Legislators Say YES

Posted on June 22, 2015

WJOL 1340 AM

This segment covers a community forum in which certain Illinois legislators said the State has more options for increasing revenue. Senator Pat McGuire cited the Civic Federation’s FY2016 State of Illinois Recommended Budget Analysis, which suggests expanding the sales tax on services and taxing non-social security retirement income above $50,000, among other recommendations.