Illinois residents pay more taxes than any other state
Harry Canterbury is a native Peorian who’s not happy with what he’s seen happen to the city.
Canterbury, the former owner of Adventure Sports Outdoors, the fishing-hunting publication, recently purchased a home in Port Charlotte, Fla.
“This was a great community. Now it’s overtaxed, suffers from high crime and there’s no place to work. It breaks my heart,” he said.
Canterbury sees taxes as a growing problem here. “They’ve got a hotel tax, sales tax, flush tax and now a rain tax,” he said, referring to Peoria’s new stormwater utility fees.
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