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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1981

Page

8

Tax indexing plan clears Senate committee in Illinois

The 1981 measure by Sen. Donald Totten, a Hoffman Estates Republican, cleared the Senate Revenue Committee on a 7-1 vote. The plan would raise the standard exemption by inflation each year, using the Consumer Price Index, trimming income tax for filers but potentially reducing state revenues by up to $40 million in the coming year and $80 million the next. Dawn Clark Netsch opposed the bill.

Springfield Donald Totten Totten Hoffman Estates Senate Revenue Committee Senate Dawn Clark Netsch Chicago Fall House James B. Thompson Kenneth McMillan Bushnell Thompson State Revenue Department Republican Budget Office Dale Smith The

Ex GOP secretary pleads guilty in petition drive probe

Barbara Watson, former state GOP Central Committee secretary, pled guilty to notarizing petition pages without circulators present in the 1978 Thompson tax limit petition drive. She received one year of supervision and a $1000 fine. Other defendants in the probe included Michael and John Dunn and Kane County officials.

GOP Springfield Republican Party State Elections Board James R. Thompson Barbara Watson Homewood Jeanne Scott Watson GOP Central Committee Chicago Thompson Michael Dunn John Rockford Geneva Kane County Eugene Armentrout Armentrout Elgin Township Carl Sorenson

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