(The Center Square) – The mayor of Chicago is pushing for a progressive income tax in Illinois, even though a recent economic report says it would make the state less competitive. Mayor Brandon ...

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The Illinois tax comes on top of a progressive tax passed last year, which leaves the most successful sportsbooks paying taxes at a rate of 40%. Before the change, they were paying at 15%.

Illinois has a flat tax of 4.95%, while Wisconsin has several brackets based on income. Flat taxes have been a debate in past governor's races.

During rally in Chicago, US Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont slams billionaires’ influence in politics but holds off ...

Illinois has a flat tax of 4.95%, while Wisconsin has several brackets based on income. Flat taxes have been a debate in past governor's races.