Associated Press says that the state of Illinois plans to appeal Tuesday's trial court ruling that the state's new user funding assessment is unconstitutionalYesterday it was reported that the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce was successful in convincing Cook County Circuit Court Judge Patrick E. McGann to strike down the state fee increases that it claimed were excessive and unconstitutional. The fee, imposed last year, requires insured employers to pay a 1.5% premium tax on their workers comp policies; self-insured employers must contribute 0.045% of annual wages. The state argues that it ...
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