On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:07:13 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

On Jun 10, 10:36Â*pm, Vic Smith
wrote:
On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:32:09 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

For the barbed-wire wrapped around the broom handle treatment?

This is what we get to look forward to.

I know, I know it's almost a 60-day old article, but what-the-hay....

http://www.atr.org/il-governor-quinn...se-taxes-a3037

Legislature killed that, I think.


for the moment.

Besides, I don't think the rate increases in that link are right.
I read elsewhere Quinn planned to sock the $+100k income crowd.
Not sure though.
I'm not up on state tax rates, but was pleased when Illinois didn't
tax some retirement money I took from my IRA.
Just found out this year they don't tax that.
A much wealthier friend is happy about that too, and seemed to imply
it's unusual for an "income tax" state.
I didn't really look into it. Scared.

--Vic