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

The Chicago Tribune criticized Mayor Johnson for announcing controversial tax policies before his working group meets, ...

In addition to the continuation of the grocery tax, Aurora is also proposing doubling its hotel occupancy tax rate of 3%. That proposal is also set to go before the Aurora City Council’s ...

Arlington Heights will levy a new streaming tax, and keep an old grocery tax, village board members decided Monday. The new 5% tax on streaming entertainment subscriptions purchased by homeowners — ...

As the state of Illinois prepares to eliminate its 1% tax on groceries, Oak Park is expected to become the latest suburb to ...

Grocery tax will help keep city services in stock Chicago must vote to retain the tax by Oct. 1 or face loss of $80 million in revenue when the new year begins.

July 29, 2025 • Shruti Date Singh, Miranda Davis Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is considering reviving a tax on corporations to help raise revenue and balance the city’s budget.