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 ...

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

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.

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% ...

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 ...