Categories Burlington Financial Iowa Local News Political West Burlington Tens of Thousands Flee Illinois over Taxes Post author By Falcon Post date May 23, 2018 Will citizens now flee Burlington over high property taxes too? Click here: Illinois is losing more citizens every year than nearly every other state. The biggest reason is because the state is simply taxing them out of their homes. Even the Chicago Tribune’s editorial board says it no longer makes any sense to live in Illinois. A Chicago couple who moved out of state said the move gave them back an amazing 25 percent of their income that would no longer be lost to property taxes. So, how is the Illinois state’s legislature reacting to the tens of thousands of constituents leaving every year over high taxes? Well, legislators are proposing a massive tax hike, naturally. cliparts.co ← Playing the Black Card → Attorney representing Stormy Daniel ordered to pay $10 million Judgement