BUSINESSWGN9 CHICAGO
New sales tax hike takes effect Aug. 1 in Chicago and surrounding counties
A new sales tax hike becomes effective on August 1 in Chicago and surrounding counties. A consumer interviewed by WGN-TV expressed concern that the tax increases will continue indefinitely.
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