Tax

Emergency supplemental spending bills for natural disasters often are treated outside the normal budget.

The allure of promised savings persuaded most Chicago City Council members.

Tax-exempts important, but not enough, infrastructure advocates tell Congress.

The House and Senate need to reconcile their differences and pass a joint budget resolution.

As Illinois’ Cook County looks set to repeal its unpopular penny-an-ounce sweetened beverage tax, cities and states around the country that have pondered such a revenue-raiser are looking at what this could mean.

Despite Hurricane Harvey's arrival, Texas's monthly sales tax revenue rose 10.4%, according to state Comptroller Glenn Hegar.

South Dakota has no state income tax and is more reliant on sales taxes for its budget than most states.

New National Association of Bond Lawyers president Sandy MacLennan wants to publish more research.

The tax reform plan does not mention munis and market participants would rather see it in writing than have assurances from the White House.

Republicans say they would offset repeal of SALT deduction by increasing the standard deduction.