What Does a Vehicle Mileage Tax Look Like?

What Does a Vehicle Mileage Tax Look Like?

The recent gubernatorial and current Chicago mayor elections have brought forth a plethora of new taxing ideas. While no politicians seem interested in less government spending or reducing the size and scope of government’s gigantic footprint in Illinois, literally...
A Look at Illinois’ Excessive Taxing

A Look at Illinois’ Excessive Taxing

Here’s a tough pill to swallow: Illinois boasts the highest tax burden in the Midwest, and near the highest nationwide. Many of these taxes have been implemented or raised by politicians to try and help relieve the burden of the Illinois government’s over-the-top...
The Ever-Declining Illinois Population

The Ever-Declining Illinois Population

Those following me on Facebook or Twitter know I have long discussed the Illinois Exodus problem. The shrinking population of Illinois isn’t exactly a new phenomenon, but that doesn’t make it any less dire. The state has been steadily losing new and...