Illinois' tax burden 25 percent higher than Missouri's, foundation says
By ALAN J. ORTBALS
While the General Assembly contemplates tax hikes, Illinois is already at a distinct disadvantage when competing with
Missouri, according to the Tax Foundation, a nonprofit tax research organization based in Washington D.C.
The foundation uses an index that compares states in five areas of taxation that impact business: corporate taxes,
individual income taxes, sales taxes, unemployment insurance taxes and
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