Tax Day Action!

With a Democratic supermajority in Springfield, Illinois’s elected leaders who can and should be our champions in this historic moment. In this legislative session, Illinois Democrats can choose to stand up to the oligarchy and protect the people of Illinois by closing billions in corporate tax loopholes. This is what standing up in real ways to the oligarchy by closing billions in corporate tax loopholes. This will protect health care for millions, save public transportation from a fiscal cliff, and build  investments in education and community services that are vital to Illinois’s wellbeing and our future.

Governor Pritzker and the General Assembly have a critical responsibility at this moment to do all they can to protect Illinoisans in this and subsequent years as an out-of-control federal administration threatens everything our state believes in, seeking nothing less than to destroy our state’s quality of life by taking away resources we need to maintain our values of community, fairness, and opportunity for all – regardless of their race, gender, or where they come from. Recognizing this need, the Illinois Revenue Alliance has developed a set of concrete, achievable policy proposals to generate revenue in a progressive manner.