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Chicago Struggles To Remain #1

Kelly Phillips ErbJuly 24, 2008

Chicago has the highest sales tax in the country with its newest sales tax increase and surprisingly, folks aren’t happy about it. So the politicians

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Are Sales Tax Rates Going Up As The Economy Goes Down?

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 5, 2008

The semester before I left for law school, my best friend, Bren, and I packed our stuff into my old Buick Regal (the former family

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Wow, Chicagoans Pay A Lot of Tax… And File Late

Kelly Phillips ErbApril 15, 2008

We already knew that Chicago holds the distinction for the highest sales tax rate in the country… and apparently, it’s affected the population. Chicago also

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Looking To Increase Your Sales Tax Burden? Move To Chicago!

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 3, 2008

Your tourist souvenirs in the Windy City just got a little more expensive. As of November 2008, Chicago will become the most expensive city in

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Taxing Bottled Water: Saving The Environment Or Killing Business?

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 6, 2008

I’ve blogged before about how the government uses tax as a method of altering taxpayers’ behavior. Different governments tax cigarettes, sweets and fatty foods and

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