Cook County Commissioners Vote To Trim Sales Tax

chicagotribune.com - Local news, Chicago Tribune: Local
Tue, 07/21/2009 - 10:00pm

Stroger vows veto, calls latest measure 'backward' Cook County commissioners on Tuesday once again voted to scale back an unpopular sales tax increase, saying this time they have the votes to make it stick.

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