Revenue Policy

Citizen's Guide to the Illinois Budget & Tax System

Release: January 29, 2008

The Citizen's Guide to the Illinois Budget and Tax System reviews the technical elements of the Illinois budget and tax system. 

FY2007, State Budget, Taxes, General Fund, State Pensions, Deficit, Debt, General Obligation Bonds

Issue Brief: The Illinois Structural Deficit (2008)

Release: January 22, 2008

This Issue Brief provides an updated overview to Illinois' structural deficit, which is a result of the state's flawed fiscal system.

FY2007, State Budget, State Revenue, Deficit, Illinois Economy, General Fund

Issue Brief: Recent Lottery/School Funding Proposal

Release: June 7, 2006

CTBA’s analysis of the 2006 proposed sale or lease of the State of Illinois Lottery to generate revenue for funding K-12 education.

Lottery, K-12 Education, State Revenue, State Spending, General Fund, FY2006, FY2007

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