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Illinois’ Secret Plan to Gut Your Retirement: Pensions, 401(k)s, and Social Security Now in the Crosshairs

Staff Writer

Published on: 05/12/2025

Illinois lawmakers revive a plan to dismantle the flat tax, opening the door to new taxes on pensions, 401(k)s, and retirement income. Critics warn it’s a desperate cash grab targeting seniors on fixed incomes.

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THE BILLIONAIRE GOVERNOR’S PLAN TO DRAIN YOUR LIFE SAVINGS

Staff Writer

Published on: 22/11/2025

Illinois’ billionaire governor is backing a tax plan that could turn retirees’ life savings into the state’s next revenue source. “The Billionaire Blueprint” exposes how political power and hidden agendas are targeting your golden years.

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