Our view: Bring more transparency to tax breaks
If a business ponders leaving Illinois, state leaders quickly pay attention. When a business says “Jump,” state officials often respond, “How high?”
When the “jump” involves hefty tax incentives, the public really ought to be told “how high” they are – right away.
Legislation headed to Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk would require just that.
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