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A 1% local grocery tax will be discussed by the Naperville council Tuesday. The expiration date for the state grocery tax is ...
Over 200 Illinois towns have opted to charge a 1% grocery tax. Chicago is likely to follow. Local leaders have until October to decide whether to impose this regressive tax on people’s need to eat.
Mayor Brandon Johnson has selected a group of neighborhood developers to replace a plot of vacant city land on the Far South Side with a four-story, mixed-use development called 1Fifteen at ...
Chicago officials have backed away from plans for a city-owned grocery store, and private chains have proven unreliable. But community organizations continue innovating to meet residents’ needs.
The 1Fifteen at Michigan Station project, proposed for the former Roseland Plaza shopping center site, would bring 58 ...
GOP leaders are expected to meet to discuss President Donald Trump’s massive spending bill, which he wants to have signed by ...
Six locations in close proximity within and around the city's iconic downtown neighborhood — the Loop — have closed, ...
The Chicago Transit Authority, Metra and Pace are facing a potential $770 million shortfall after Illinois lawmakers failed ...
A West Chicago company is investing $10 million to construct a manufacturing operation to enhance production of its powered ...
Federal safety-net programs have become campaign fodder, too. At a recent Ohio Republican Party fundraiser in Richland County ...
May was … a lot. I spent $9,577 in total — my highest monthly amount ever — and honestly, when I looked back at the numbers, ...