The Center of Tax and Budget Accountability ("CTBA") is seeking a Research Intern to join our team. The mission of CTBA is to identify and develop rigorous, non-partisan, data-driven analyses and public policy recommendations that will improve the fiscal health of Illinois. CTBA’s principal goal is to ensure major policy systems work to promote social and economic justice.
To learn more, download a copy of the INTERN JOB DESCRIPTION
CTBA's 2018 Annual Reports is now available online. To view all of CTBA's Annual Reports, go to: https://www.ctbaonline.org/about/ctba-annual-reports
November 20, 2019
Lunch@65West presents a debate about the proposed Constitutional amendment to establish a graduated income tax system for Illinois.
About this Event
In advance of the November 2020 ballot question facing Illinois citizens, Lunch@65West invites you to join us for a lively debate exploring both sides of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal to amend the Illinois State Constitution to replace the current flat tax with a graduated state income tax.
November 11, 2019
Current Events Discussion Group Chicago is hosting a number of events about topics that will be changing the world. On November 11, the League of Women Voters Northside Unit, Forward Chicago, th 40th Aldermanic Ward, the 47th Aldermanic Ward, and Sulzer Regional Library invite you to learn more about the budget and graduated income tax.
CTBA released the following reports at its annual Fiscal Symposium which was held on Monday, October 21,2019.
October 22, 2019
Please join State Representative Karina Villa and State Representative Barbara Hernandez, with the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability, for a Small Business Fair Tax Town Hall.
October 10, 2019
The Fair Tax Coalition of Greater Rockford hosts the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability Executive Director and Roosevelt University Professor of Public Policy, Ralph Martire, for a discussion on how Fair Tax reforms will affect local families.
Please RSVP to the Fair Tax Coalition of Greater Rockford at northernilfairtax@gmail.com
October 9, 2019
Action For a Better Tomorrow- Sauk Valley invites the community to join the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability Executive Director and Roosevelt University Professor of Public Policy, Ralph Martire, for a discussion on how Fair Tax reforms will affect local families.
For additional information, contact Jennifer LeMoine at (815) 677-0497
October 1, 2019
Alderman La Spata is hosting an educational event about the budget in Chicago. The goal of this event is to discuss efforts to make the City budget more efficient; potential revenue sources that could help improve the City's fiscal situation; and visions of how we can use the budget to invest in our communities.