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All Cook County residents would have to buy a $40 vehicle sticker for each car they own under a proposal two County Board commissioners are floating to help plug a budget deficit now pegged at $238 million. He also went on record against cutting the county budget, and was in favor of raising the sales tax by 1.25% or more.
The RTA sales tax was increased to 1.25% in Cook County, and 0.75% in the collar counties (from 1% and 0.25%, respectively), but one-third of the sales tax collected in the collar counties (i.e. 0.25%) is distributed directly to the counties [39] and the county boards may use that money for transportation or public safety purposes. [40]
On July 22, 2008, the Cook County board voted against Cook County Commissioner's proposal to repeal the tax increase. [31] In 2016, Cook County joined Chicago in adopting a $13 hourly minimum wage. [32] Cook County Board chairman John Daley called the wage hike "the moral and right thing to do."
Used-car lots, either attached to a new-car dealer or standalone, offer a buying experience that's most similar to purchasing new. Then there are the used-only chains, which you might prefer for ...
Cook County recently approved a plan that allocates $15 million from the county’s nearly $10 billion budget for a program crafted to aid seniors and others struggling with the rising costs of ...
All vehicle types use this temporary registration permit with the exception of motorcycles and mopeds which use a smaller permit with a slightly modified format than the standard permit. Initially the format used for the permit was the same as that of a passenger car license plate: three numbers followed by a space and then four more numbers ...
Nov. 17—Gov. Jim Justice said Wednesday he wants to "get rid of the car tax on day one" when the 2023 legislative session convenes in January. Justice said during his pandemic briefing that the ...
A wheel tax is a vehicle registration fee commonly used on automobiles generally less than 8000 pounds in the United States by some cities and counties. The problem that a wheel tax attempts to solve is that many people come into a community from outside to work and, as a result, use the community's roads, water, sewer, and so forth, but pay no taxes into the community as a result of living ...