Backers of a plan to change Illinois' income tax structure say they've collected more than 150,000 signatures from supporters and hope to get even more as they continue their petition drive into the spring.The effort's being backed by the group A Better Illinois, which wants lawmakers to put a constitutional amendment on the 2014 ballot, according to a report in the (Springfield) State Journal-Register.

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