A new cigarette tax that went into effect Friday added a permanent $1 tax per pack of cigarettes sold in Cook County.
The tax is expected to garner $25.6 million in the 2013 fiscal year, all of which...
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the members of a violence prevention committee Wednesday after advancing several other gun-control measures this past week.
Preckwinkle introduced...
