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After the state of Illinois rolled back a 1% grocery tax, effective at the end of the year, the Skokie Village Board joined ...
One Belleville alderman called elimination of the state’s 35-year-old grocery sales tax “political grandstanding.” ...
The City Council wants more information on the impact of increasing the city’s home rule tax before deciding if it is a ...
Lobbyists and advocates looking to wield their influence with Maryland officials saw both wins and losses this year in ...
State law says only cities with sales taxes higher than the county they're in can exempt groceries from sales tax increases.
Though many suburbs have already adopted a municipal 1% sales tax on groceries, some Naperville officials are mulling an ...
As soon as a proposed 1% grocery tax was read into the record, an opponent charged the introduction was flawed and said Mayor ...
BELLEVILLE Belleville is the latest Riverbend community to replace an expiring state-level sales tax on groceries with its ...
The expiring 1% state grocery tax will not be reinstated with a local version in Gurnee, but village officials instead will increase their local sales tax to spread the cost to visitors. In fact, ...
Alderman Grace Wilken expressed concern that the tax’s continuation coincides with a proposed increase in police staffing.