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.

The Naperville City Council will vote next month on increasing the city’s sales tax to compensate for the loss of about $6.5 ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and his allies defended Chicago's proposed 1% grocery tax as a way to lower the city's deficit and ensure critical services aren't cut.

Alderman Nicole Lee warned of this fall’s “very, very difficult” negotiations that “will likely include a property tax levy” despite widespread resistance.

I will not be proposing a property tax increase in my budget,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said Thursday. “I’m going to continue to ...

“The effective tax rate due to the grocery tax on the lowest 20% of households by income is just .01%, or that’s a rate of .0001,” Powers said. Chicago’s sales tax rate is 10.25% ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson wants "to reinstate a 1% grocery tax" in Chicago, according to Fox 32. Johnson's push for the tax came after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker eliminated it in the state ...

The city of Aurora is considering extending a grocery tax that has been in place statewide for decades but is set to expire at the end of this year. Illinois first put in place the 1% grocery tax ...