A new report from a coalition of policy and civic organizations recommends expanding Illinois’ sales tax to include consumer services, something that the report’s authors say could generate around $2 billion in new revenue annually for the state. Two of the authors discuss their reasoning behind these recommendations. 

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Elaine Gaberik 
Research associate, Center for Tax and Budget Accountability
 
Ralph Martire 
Executive director, Center for Tax and Budget Accountability