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"Can The Tax" Coalition Launches Fight to Repeal Soda Tax

Thursday, May 18, 2017   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Matt Quinn

The IRA joined dozens of Cook County residents, businesses, and organizations in the "Can The Tax" Coalition at a kick-off event at Manny's Deli. The Coalition is working for the repeal of a penny-per-ounce tax on sweetened beverages about to take effect in Cook County. The tax, narrowly passed by the Cook County Board of Commissioners in November, kicks in July 1.

Click here to read more at Chicago Sun Times.

 


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