Aurora is considering doubling its hotel room tax rate, which has not risen since it was first adopted in 1987. The city’s ...

The Sun-Times has been tracking prices for 35 grocery items since December. Our shopping cart's total tab is up by $11.

The idea has generated buzz since Zohran Mamdani won the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, but there are few ...

That would take a substantial bite out of the projected $771 million shortfall in annual funding for the Chicago Transit ...

The city of Aurora is considering extending a grocery tax that has been in place statewide for decades but is set to expire ...

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

The two cities join a host of other municipalities that have adopted grocery taxes of their own as the state tax is set to ...

Several members of the city’s Finance & Budget Committee expressed interest Tuesday in exploring alternatives to replacing an expiring state grocery ...

As reported by Evanston Now Monday, city staff estimate that more than half of the grocery tax is paid by out-of-town ...

In Chicago’s Food Deserts, Community-Led Markets Fill the Void as Big Chains Falter Chicago officials have backed away from plans for a city-owned grocery store, and private chains have proven ...