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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

BGA - Illinois' population is shrinking but it's not all because of taxes

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By LGIS News Service

Many have postulated that Illinois' falling population is mainly due to rising taxes. BetterGov believes there are other determining factors.

Read their report here.

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