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Issue Brief: Why Taxation in Illinois is Unfair

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January 23, 2008

This Issue Brief explains how Illinois' tax system is unfair, and how it can be improved.

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Topics:Tax and Budget, Income Tax, Revenue Policy

Tags:Inequality, Illinois Economy, Graduated Income Tax

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