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Tillman sued the State of Illinois, alleging that it took on more debt than permissible under the state constitution, and seeking to halt payments on municipal debt. In 2020, a state appeals court allowed the lawsuit to proceed. [5] Tillman runs the American Culture Project, founded in 2019. [2]
The Illinois Policy Institute (IPI) a free market nonprofit think tank with offices in Chicago and Springfield. [2] Founded in 2002, it is active in the areas of education policy, pension policy, and state budget issues. [3] IPI advocates for smaller government and lower taxes. [4] [5] It has an affiliated lobbying arm and legal arm. [4]
New state data shows at least 14,723 Illinoisans lost their jobs due to mass layoffs in 2024, with roughly two-thirds of those separations stemming from businesses that were shuttered, according ...
A foreign policy of free trade and non-interventionism. Support for a fiscally responsible government including a hard currency (commodity-based money supply as opposed to fiat currency ). Abolition of all forms of taxpayer-funded assistance ( welfare , food stamps , public housing , Health care , etc.)
(The Center Square) – Citing ballooning taxpayer costs and public safety concerns, some Illinois lawmakers are calling for an end to the state’s sanctuary policies. Illinois has received about ...
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Republicans used their day at the State Fair Thursday to blame Democrats for crime, inflation and tax increases while urging a focus on policies, not personality as they ...
Historically, Illinois was a critical swing state leaning marginally towards the Republican Party. [3] Between its admission into the Union and 1996, it voted for the losing candidate just six times - in 1824, 1840, 1848, 1884, 1916, and 1976.
The state of Illinois faces a projected budget deficit of about $3 billion for the coming fiscal year, according to a report from the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget.