The deadline to file taxes is less than a month away. Here's everything you need to know about federal and state taxes, ...

While Illinois ranked low for federal dependence on the government, the state ranked among the worst for having high tax ...

How do I request an extension to file taxes with the state of Illinois? You must fill out Form IL-505-I, Automatic Extension Payment for Individuals, to pay any amount owed to avoid penalties and ...

Candidates running for the Elgin City Council on April 1 provide bio information and answer questions related to why they’re running and issues the council is facing.

(The Center Square) – With gas tax revenues on the decline as more and more vehicles require less gas, Illinois state Sen. Ram Villivalam ... “In addition to that, you have other forms of power for ...

The move could raise $2 billion annually at a time when Illinois is facing increased budget pressures, the groups say.

(The Center Square) – Another attempt is being made to legalize certain fireworks and tax them in Illinois. The Ground-Based Sparkler Purchaser Excise Tax Act would impose a 6% tax on consumers ...

An Illinois House Bill introduced by State Rep. Dave Vella (D-Rockford) could be an important step forward in supporting ...

House Bill 1283 would allow municipalities in Illinois to impose their own motor fuel tax, at a rate not to exceed 3 cents per gallon, in addition to the state’s gas tax, which is currently ...

Rockford State Rep. Dave Vella has introduced legislation to end taxes on tips in Illinois, which has gained attention from ...