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The Center Square
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Maryland ruling may impact new Illinois taxes

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) (The Center Square) – A court ruling in Maryland may have implications for a trio of new taxes in Illinois. Maryland’s tax court found last week that the state’s digital advertising gross revenues tax violates the Tax Freedom Act, the Commerce…...

Chicago Tribune
chicagotribune.com > 08/17/2026 > favorite-staffing-covid-migrants-contractor-chris-meister

Editorial: Illinois spent big during COVID and the migrant crisis. Who was watching the bills?

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (452+ words) Remember all the way back in 2023, during the height of the migrant influx, when Tribune reporting uncovered that a city contractor running operations at migrant shelters was submitting some eye-popping bills? We had no evidence of fraud. What we did…...