A captive insurance and self-procurement tax law is awaiting the governor’s signature in Illinois. This new business-friendly law may provide a substantially improved environment for Illinois-based companies looking for...more
In an attempt to add clarity to the issue, Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have reintroduced proposed legislation that would exclude captive insurance companies from the coverage of the relevant...more
On April 21, 2015, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1573, as amended. As we have previously covered, the amended Bill creates an exemption from the 3.5 percent self-procurement tax and 0.2 percent Surplus...more
On February 20, 2015, Sen. William Haine introduced Senate Bill 1573, which would repeal the self-procurement tax that came into effect January 1, 2015. As we have previously covered in detail, at the end of its 2014 regular...more