Business
Paper industry’s Q4 retained earnings down 0.7%
The paper industry’s retained earnings in the fourth quarter of 2020 were down 0.7 percent over the same period last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Shipments of nonmetallic mineral products fall 1.1 percent in November 2019
Shipments for nonmetallic mineral products decreased $128 million, or 1.1 percent, to $11.2 billion in November 2019, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report released in January.
Real Estate
U.S. gift, novelty and souvenir stores report $522 million in sales for May
The estimated sales for gift, novelty and souvenir stores for May 2020 was $522 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.
Business
Analysis: DuPage County retiree households could pay $5,377.63 annually under Pritzker graduated income tax hike plan
The 143,053 retirees in DuPage County could pay as much as $5,377.63 in state income taxes if voters approve Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s graduated tax hike amendment on Nov. 3, according to an analysis by the DuPage Policy Journal.
Government
Residents and visitors to Illinois paid $39.9 billion in taxes in 2018
Illinois collected $39.9 billion in taxes in 2018, a 4.9 percent increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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Breen: Who will be left to pay off state's historic 'spending spree?'
Illinois House candidate Peter Breen (R-Lombard) fears that new data from the U.S. Census Bureau tying a $32 billion loss to outmigration over the past decade may be only part of a script that is becoming more tragic every day.