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 ...

By sticking cities such as Chicago with the unpopular, but necessary decision of implementing a grocery tax, Pritzker and the General Assembly were “headline budgeting,” Ald. William Hall said.

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.

While Illinois residents would get a break on grocery bills under Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed budget, his tweak to the state income tax exemption could end up costing them on April 15 next year.

CHICAGO — Illinois Governor JB Pritzker detailed a proposed grocery tax cut at a downtown Jewel-Osco Friday, saying the need is apparent with inflation continuing to rise. Pritzker used his ...

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker will call for the permanent repeal of the state's 1% tax on groceries in his fiscal year 2025 budget proposal to be delivered Wednesday afternoon. Repealing the ...

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

A source close to the budget negotiations tells CBS News Chicago that the city has proposed $68 million in property taxes, an increase in the city's bag tax from 7 cents to 10 cents, and adding a ...

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.

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.