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What Voters Need to Know About the ‘Fair Tax’ Amendment

There’s a heated race on the ballot in Illinois, and it doesn’t involve any candidates.

Aired 09/15/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

What Voters Need to Know About the ‘Fair Tax’ Amendment

Clip: 9/15/2020 | 5m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

There’s a heated race on the ballot in Illinois, and it doesn’t involve any candidates.

In the November election, Illinoisans will be asked whether or not to change the state’s income tax system to a graduated tax — but there’s still a lot of confusion around the proposal. Paris Schutz explains.

Aired 09/15/2020 | Rating NR

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