State Grants Tax Breaks to Corporations and Individuals 12.16.11 On December 16, 2011, the Governor signed half of a tax incentive package that was sent to him earlier in the week by the legislature. The package of tax incentives had failed to advance earli er in the veto session. After splitting a...
Annual State Pension Cost Projected To Grow By $2.1 Billion Through FY2017 12.08.11 One of the greatest challenges facing the State of Illinois as it struggles to balance its annual operating budget is the continued growth in pension-related costs. As previously discussed here , the...