Illinois rejects federal ‘no tax on tips’ rule, keeps state tax on tipped income | Illinois

(The Center Square) – Illinois is not adopting the new federal “no tax on tips” provision, meaning tipped workers in the state will still owe Illinois income tax on tips, even when those tips are exempt at the federal level. Manish Bhatt, senior policy analyst with the Tax Foundation, said Illinois’ tax structure makes it […]
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Hundreds of flights canceled in Chicago as winter storm wreaks havoc | Illinois

(The Center Square) – More than 1,000 flights were canceled or delayed at Chicago’s airports Saturday as a winter storm threatened up to 10 inches of snow. Tens of thousands of tracvelers were stranded as a result. The Federal Aviation Administration ordered a ground stop Saturday morning due to snow, ice and winds. At O’Hare […]