claim: says a progressive income tax proposal from democratic governor candidate j.b. pritzker "is wholly regressive."
author: evelyn sanguinetti
evidence_1: jul 3, 2018 ... democrat j.b. pritzker, the challenger to republican gov. bruce rauner in the  november election, says he wants to switch illinois to a progressive tax, though  he has ... pritzker will “stick you with that progressive income tax which is ... the  fact that it is wholly regressive,” sanguinetti told marc cox of kftk.
evidence_2: says a progressive income tax proposal from democratic governor candidate  j.b. pritzker "is wholly regressive." — politifact illinois on monday, july 2nd,  2018.
evidence_3: mar 20, 2018 ... there's one thing bruce rauner and j.b. pritzker have in common: ... to the state  constitution that would give illinois a graduated income tax. ... i realize this isn't  half as interesting as, say, governor rauner's ... democratic legislators in swing  districts from having to vote for any ... is this not also regressive?
evidence_4: jul 3, 2018 ... sanguinetti, who is running for re-election in november's general election ...  democratic gubernatorial candidate j.b. pritzker and his proposed idea of a  progressive tax. “pritzker will stick you with that progressive income tax, which is  ... not to mention the fact that it is wholly regressive,” she told fox news.
evidence_5: jun 27, 2017 ... gubernatorial candidates ameya pawar, chris kennedy, daniel biss, and j.b.  pritzker were missing in action for the last few years. ... railing against income  inequities, calling for progressive taxation, ... look, i'm not a green party fanatic  who says there's no difference between democrats and republicans.