tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post5863912885785558170..comments2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00Gary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-48655396303951357712010-10-21T16:03:18.895-05:002010-10-21T16:03:18.895-05:00Unfair comparison - Tennessee does NOT have an state income tax EXCEPT on income from interest or dividends.Concerned Taxpayerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10952241910289966736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-80193186986777651322010-10-21T13:29:08.044-05:002010-10-21T13:29:08.044-05:00Very hard to compare Illinois when you factor in Chicago versus Indianapolis.There is no doubt at the state political level things are a huge mess in Illinois compared to Indiana, at least their is no one committing suicide in Indiana. Outside of Chicago and Indianapolis I would bet that Illinois is in better shape then Indiana. The poverty level stat is quite telling.guy77moneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07248410686603913517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-4157343715674240422010-10-21T12:06:36.668-05:002010-10-21T12:06:36.668-05:00Places to get good pizza: Illinois - 5,000,000, Indiana - 4.<br /><br />Places to get Italian beef: Illinois - 5,000,000, Indiana - 20.<br /><br />Check out the property tax burdens in Illinois. A very uninspiring house will run you $400 mo. in property tax, and it goes up from there.<br /><br />Most cities in Chicago require city stickers, anywhere from $50 to $100.<br /><br />Illinois is no tax haven, but it&#39;s nowhere near as depressed as the Bible Belt.Catohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03341628086158209539noreply@blogger.com