Chicago must decide by Oct. 1 whether to continue the decades-old one percent grocery tax, which could cost the city between $60 and $80 million in revenue for the 2026 fiscal year.

A proposed 1% grocery tax in Chicago got off to a rocky start today in the City Council as soon as it was introduced. Ald. Brendan Reilly, 42nd, had been waiting to use a parliamentary maneuver to ...

This grocery tax elimination proposal is a pretty darned solid play by Gov. J.B. Pritzker on multiple political and legislative levels. Whether it’ll become an actual law is, at this early stage ...

On Monday, the Arlington Heights village board approved imposing a new 5% tax on streaming services, and opted to continue a ...

Chicago needs a sales tax on professional services, a local version of the state-eliminated 1% grocery tax, and a greater share of state income and personal property replacement taxes to close its ...

Families could also be benefited by the governor’s proposed elimination of the state’s 1% grocery tax. The tax was previously suspended from July 1, 2022 through July 30, 2023.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson unveiled his plans for the 2025 city budget Wednesday, proposing a $300 million property tax increase, among other proposals, as funds from the COVID pandemic dwindle.

Arlington Heights implements new streaming tax, retains grocery tax Arlington Heights will levy a new streaming tax, and keep ...

Chicago must decide by Oct. 1 whether to continue the decades-old one percent grocery tax, which could cost the city between $60 and $80 million in revenue for the 2026 fiscal year.