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IPI: Rich to pay more under Pritzker fair tax
The conservative anti-taxers find rich folks who live alongside other rich folks in rich towns are apt to pay more on a graduated income tax
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Why can't a Democrat be more like a Republican?
At least when it comes to crafting — and sticking to — a compelling narrative on taxes
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Ted CoxIllinois Policy Institute, IPI, J.B. Pritzker, Bernie Sanders, Illinois Fair Tax, Illinois Progressive Income Tax, Illinois Graduated Income Tax, Bruce Rauner, Richard Uihlein, Grover Norquist, Rupert Murdoch, Donald Trump, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Ronald Reagan, Better Government Association, BGA
Scroogy IPI tells public workers to abandon unions
AFSCME Council 31 blames mailing about padding holiday cash on Rauner
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, IPI, Illinois Policy Institute, Robert Bruno, AFSCME Council 31, Janus v. AFSCME, Mailee Smith, FOIA, Lisa Madigan, Rauner FOIA
Follow the Uihleins' money
Lake Forest couple among top GOP 'mega-donors,' especially in Illinois
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Richard Uihlein, Elizabeth Uihlein, IPI, Illinois Policy Institute, Inside Philanthropy, Center for Responsive Politics, John Bolton, Jeanne Ives, Liberty Principles, Illinois Opportunity Project, Capitol Fax, Rich Miller, Federal Election Commission, Illinois State Board of Elections
IPI working to bust teacher unions
The conservative Illinois Policy Institute, affiliated with Gov. Rauner, is urging teachers to abandon their unions
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Illinois Policy Institute, IPI, Janus, IEA, Chicago Teachers Union, CTU, Richard Uihlein, Erika Wozniak, Education, Unions
Missouri shows support for unions
Voters reject right-to-work law sought by Rauner in first public test since Janus ruling
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Ted CoxBruce Rauner, Eric Greitens, Illinois Policy Institute, IPI, Illinois Economic Policy Institute, ILEPI, Frank Manzo IV, Mark Janus, Janus, Right-to-Work
Teacher pensions: The full story
Higher property taxes might actually serve as an education investment and increase home values
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Ted CoxIllinois Policy Institute, IPI, Illinois Economic Policy Institute, ILEPI, Robert Bruno, University of Illinois, Illinois Education Association, Bridget Shanahan, Illinois Pension Crisis, Illinois Public Pensions, Tony McCombie