Trade Shows Create Nexus in Illinois

http://news.cchgroup.com/2018/08/13/trade-shows-create-nexus-in-illinois/

The Wayfair Decision - What is it and What Does it Mean for Illinois?

file:///C:/Users/jim/AppData/Local/Temp/9_July2018TaxFactsnew.pdf

When an optional warranty is mandatory – Wacky Tax Wednesday

https://www.avalara.com/blog/2017/05/03/optional-warranty-mandatory-wacky-tax-wednesday/

Illinois ~ Sales and Use Tax: OTCs Not Liable for Chicago Hotel Accommodations Tax

http://news.cchgroup.com/2017/05/01/illinois-sales-use-tax-otcs-not-liable-chicago-hotel-accommodations-tax/

Illinois ~ Sales and Use Tax: Sales of Extended Warranties Were Not Taxable

http://news.cchgroup.com/2017/04/27/illinois-sales-use-tax-sales-extended-warranties-not-taxable/

Illinois considers legalizing, taxing marijuana

http://www.taxrates.com/blog/2017/03/29/illinois-considers-legalizing-taxing-marijuana/

Ill. Car Dealership Can't Escape $5M Sales Tax Liability

https://www.law360.com/tax/articles/906622

Illinois Finally Rules on SaaS

http://www.salestaxsupport.com/blogs/industry/cloud-software-digital-tax/illinois-finally-rules-on-saas/

ILLINOIS PITCHES SALES TAX FOR NETFLIX, SPOTIFY, OTHER STREAMING SERVICES

https://www.illinoispolicy.org/illinois-pitches-sales-tax-for-netflix-spotify-other-streaming-services/

Picture note - that is the first bridge that crosses the Mississippi River (where it's a stream - get it?).

Illinois may expand sales tax base, lower rate

http://www.taxrates.com/blog/2017/03/14/illinois-may-expand-sales-tax-base-lower-rate/

Tax Highlights of Proposed Illinois “Grand Bargain”

http://www.insidesalt.com/2017/03/tax-highlights-of-proposed-illinois-grand-bargain/

Actually, I pretty much agree with the direction here. Which is amazing, considering it's Illinois politicians. (We're here in Illinois)

Former Department Of Revenue Employee Charged With Official Misconduct

http://foxillinois.com/news/local/former-department-of-revenue-employee-charged-with-official-misconduct-03-10-2017

Well, this is a different type of story with a revenuer getting caught

Chicago in spotlight next as Philadelphia tax hits soda sales hard

http://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/06/chicago-in-spotlight-next-as-philadelphia-tax-hit-sales-hard.html

Illinois Senate spells out proposed services for sales tax

http://www.dailyprogress.com/senate-spells-out-proposed-services-for-sales-tax/article_77674d3a-fddb-5be2-9b91-ed1c28275bc0.html

As a resident of Illinois, trust me, there will be a lot of angst among the VOTERS if they expand the base to include taxes - in order to fund pensions.

Are Shipping Charges Taxable in Illinois?

https://trustfile.avalara.com/blog/are-shipping-charges-taxable-in-illinois/

Illinois Resale Certificates 101

https://trustfile.avalara.com/blog/illinois-resale-certificates-101/

State and Local Tax Technology Checklist (Techlist)

https://institutes.kpmg.us/institutes/taxwatch/articles/2014/01/state-local-tax-technology-checklist.html

Should states exempt the sales tax on food processing equipment purchased by retail establishments?

https://www.vertexsmb.com/insights/tax-food-processing-equipment/

Illinois Senate looking at higher sales tax on food, drugs

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-illinois-senate-budget-taxes-met-0208-20170207-story.html

Looks like they're trying to make the sales tax system in Illinois even more complicated and stupid.

Crossing the Line — Tampon Tax

http://www.hiawathaworldonline.com/news/national/crossing-the-line-tampon-tax/article_af071563-580e-5c50-9656-696d19e93fde.html

So, I'm curious - who the hell would cross state lines to save sales tax on feminine hygiene products? Particularly when Indiana is friendlier than Illinois on the taxability of that other thing you buy in grocery stores - food.

Sheesh.