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Village of Rochester to Vote on Home Rule March 18

View Release as PDF “Rochester Village bureaucrats are hoping to strip voters of their right to vote on property tax increases by placing a Home Rule referendum on the March 18 ballot,” stated Jim...

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No Property Tax Increase is Temporary for Glenbard SD 87!

View Release as PDF Chicago – “Glenbard SD 87 government bureaucrats are trying to pass a $35 million property tax increase referendum that will keep your property taxes from decreasing when the...

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Rockford & Winnebago County Taxpayers Crushed by Gov. Pension Debt

View Release as PDF ROCKFORD—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of a new pension study of the pensioners of Rockford Municipal government, Winnebago County government,...

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Tax Freedom Day Comes Late For Illinois – The 7th Highest Tax State

View Release as PDF The non-partisan Tax Foundation in Washington, DC, just released its annual calculations for its Tax Freedom Day (TFD), and the news is not good. Tax Freedom Day is the day when US...

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Liar, Liar Dick on Fire!

View Release as PDF Illinois Senator Richard “Dick” Durbin is not only a habitual liar, but most of the time he gets away with it, according to wizbangblog.com, the media network focusing on news,...

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Illinois’ Top 200 Government Pensions: The New Millionaire’s Row

View Release as PDF CHICAGO—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of their updated study of the top pensioners of Illinois state pension funds, including SURS, TRS, IMRF, and...

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Excellence in Truthful Reporting: WI’s Struggle to Reform

View News Advisory as PDF Taxpayers United of America (TUA) recognizes outstanding journalists who shed light on the ongoing, difficult process of true reform in the government pension and compensation...

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Illinois High Taxes and Corruption Go Hand-In-Hand

View Release as PDF CHICAGO—High taxes and corruption go hand-in-hand in Illinois, according to Jim Tobin, President of Taxpayers United of America (TUA). “Illinois is easily the most corrupt state in...

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Is Chicago Press Part of the Cabal that Supports Illinois’ High Tax Rates?

View Release as PDF The Illinois state corporate income tax continues to be understated by reporters and politicians, according to Jim Tobin, the president of one of the nation’s largest taxpayer...

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Madigan Bribing Dems To Extend State Income Tax Increase? Say It Isn’t So!

View Release as PDF CHICAGO—The president of Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today condemned House Speaker Michael J. Madigan (D) for attempting to bribe house Democrats into voting to make...

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Former TUA Executive Director Announces his Run for Chicago Mayor

View Release as PDF William J. “Bill” Kelly, columnist and political activist, is jumping into the race for Mayor of Chicago. “Bill has been fighting on behalf of taxpayers as long as I have known him....

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Dick “Disaster” Durbin Votes Against Taxpayers 97% of the Time!

View Release as PDF Illinois Senator Richard J. “Dick” Durbin has been a “disaster” for Illinois, according to Jim Tobin, president of Taxpayers United of America (TUA). “Since Durbin came on the scene...

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Taxpayers United of America to Celebrate 38th Anniversary

View Release as PDF CHICAGO—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) will celebrate its 38th anniversary on June 27, 2014, according to Katie McNeilly, TUA Director of Operations. “TUA has grown to become one...

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Kill Export-Import Bank — Mother Lode Of Crony Capitalism!

View as PDF CHICAGO – The president of one of the nation’s largest taxpayer organizations today urged members of the House Financial Services Committee not to renew the charter of the Export-Import...

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25th Anniversary of Rostenkowski Rout!

View Release as PDF CHICAGO – August 17, 2014 is the 25th anniversary of an event that energized an anti-tax movement in Illinois and across the United States. An angry crowd of 250 senior citizens...

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Dick Durbin Wants to Make a Victim out of YOU!

View Release as PDF Chicago – Sen. Richard J. “Dick” Durbin (D-IL), denies citizens protection of their life and their property by pushing gun controls that take the ‘self’ out of self-defense,...

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Government Pensions Hold Freeport Property Owners Hostage

View Release as PDF Freeport—Taxpayers United of America (TUA) today released the results of a new study of the pensioners of Freeport municipal, Stephenson County governments, Stephenson County...

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Tax Freedom Day Comes Late For Illinois – The 7th Highest Tax State

View Release as PDF The non-partisan Tax Foundation in Washington, DC, just released its annual calculations for its Tax Freedom Day (TFD), and the news is not good. Tax Freedom Day is the day when US...

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Liar, Liar Dick on Fire!

View Release as PDF Illinois Senator Richard “Dick” Durbin is not only a habitual liar, but most of the time he gets away with it, according to wizbangblog.com, the media network focusing on news,...

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Excellence in Truthful Reporting: WI’s Struggle to Reform

View News Advisory as PDF Taxpayers United of America (TUA) recognizes outstanding journalists who shed light on the ongoing, difficult process of true reform in the government pension and compensation...

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