Cook County Sales Tax Could Be Scaled Back Some, But Stroger Unsure How

Cook County Sales Tax Could Be Scaled Back Some, But Stroger Unsure How
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Less than a year before he seeks re-election, Cook County Board President Todd Stroger today asked commissioners to roll back part of the major sales tax increase he pushed through last year.

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