Please take part in our survey so that I may better understand your needs in our community.
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1. Do you favor passage of a universal health care plan? The plan is expected to cost the state $46 billion (our budget is $27 billion). If yes, what tax would you support increasing to cover the cost?
a. Income Tax
b. Sales
c. Placing a tax on food and non-perscription medicine
1. Should property tax caps be adopted for Cook County?
2. Should the state help reduce property taxes by reducing the number of mandated programs imposed on local governments?
3. Would you support an increases income tax if it would support property tax relief?
1. Do you favor increasing taxes to provide additional state dollars for the environmental clean up efforts?
2. Do you support construction of a third major airport?
3. Do you support use of state funds for such an airport?
1. Do you support making land-based casinos legal in Illinois?
a. Only in Chicago?
b. In areas other than Chicago?
2. Do you support riverboat gambling in Chicago?
1. Should the state provide more assistance through taxpayer financed economic incentives to:
a. Small business?
b. Attract new business or prevent businesses from leaving Illinois?
What do you think is the most significant issue facing the people of our area?