“All they do is stick it to us.”
– Jimmy John Liautaud, the founder of the Jimmy John’s restaurant chain, in reaction to the Illinois state legislature’s voting to increase state income taxes from three percent to five percent and corporate taxes from 7.3 percent to 9.5 percent. Liautaud will recommend that Jimmy John’s, based in Champaign, move its corporate headquarters to Florida as a result.
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