Quinn Backs Cook Sales Tax Repeal, Expects Veto Override
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he thinks Cook County Commissioners will rollback county board President Todd Stroger's sales tax....
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn says he thinks Cook County Commissioners will rollback county board President Todd Stroger's sales tax....
CBS 2 | Posted 05.25.2011
The Cook County Board voted 12-5 Tuesday to roll back 0.5 percent of the county sales tax....
Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011
Less than a week after the Cook County Board voted yet again to roll back a portion of the county sales tax, Board President Todd Stroger today delive...
NBC Chicago | ANDREW GREINER | Posted 05.25.2011
Cook County Commissioners voted 12 to 5 to override Board President Todd Stroger's controversial veto of a half-penny sales tax rollback. ...
Chicago Sun-Times | LISA DONOVAN | Posted 05.25.2011
A defiant Cook County Board President Todd Stroger says he'll wait until the 11th hour to veto a sales tax rollback commissioners approved this week....
Chicago Tribune | Hal Dardick | Posted 05.25.2011
Cook County commissioners today couldn't make their roll back of the county's controversial sales tax stick, failing by one vote to override Board Pre...
Chicago Tribune | Hal Dardick | Posted 05.25.2011
It turns out there may yet be a new Cook County commissioner in time for a key vote next Tuesday on rolling back the sales tax increase supported by b...
Fox Chicago | Posted 05.25.2011
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger late Thursday night vetoed the County Board's decision earlier this week to cut the county's portion of the s...
Chicago Sun-Times | LISA DONOVAN | Posted 05.25.2011
Cook County commissioners hammered out a deal Monday to roll back half of the penny-on-the-dollar sales tax increase pushed through a year ago....
Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 05.25.2011
A deal to partially roll back Cook County's highest-in-the-nation sales tax overwhelmingly passed Tuesday, the third time the County Board has voted t...
Chicago Public Radio | Posted 05.25.2011