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  2. Sales Tax Downtown 11.25% - Chicago Forum - Tripadvisor

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    Chicago Hotels and Places to Stay. Answer 1 of 6: TOURISTS/BUSINESS FOLKS: Sales tax on restaurant food (sit down restaurants and fast food) in downtown Chicago is 11.25%! That's the highest in the nation! Sales Tax on other goods/merchandise is 10.25%. FYI.

  3. Chicago Sales Tax 11.25- 12% - Chicago Forum - Tripadvisor

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    Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown. 3,438 Reviews. View Hotel. Chicago, IL. For all those who eat out in the city and near OHare - Sales Tax on restaurant food including fast food is between 11.25% to 12% (including Downtown). OUCH!!! This is due to a recent Cook County sales tax hike by Todd Stoger.

  4. Pritzker signs bill to eliminate Illinois' grocery tax - AOL

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    Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is also addressing the issue of rising prices. He signed a bill to eliminate Illinois' grocery tax. Illinois is one of the few states that taxes groceries. This tax cut ...

  5. Sales taxes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    California has the highest base sales tax rate, 7.25%. Including county and city sales taxes, the highest total sales tax as of September 1, 2013, was in Arab, Alabama, 13.50%. [ 2] Sales tax is calculated by multiplying the purchase price by the applicable tax rate. The seller collects it at the time of the sale.

  6. Some call ending Illinois' grocery tax a 'sham.' Others say ...

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    The tax collected about $350 million from Illinois grocery shoppers and redistributed the money back to communities. Places like Rockford get as much as $8 million a year from the state's grocery ...

  7. Sales tax - Wikipedia

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    A sales tax is a tax paid to a governing body for the sales of certain goods and services. Usually laws allow the seller to collect funds for the tax from the consumer at the point of purchase. When a tax on goods or services is paid to a governing body directly by a consumer, it is usually called a use tax. Often laws provide for the exemption ...

  8. Taxation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tax rates vary widely by jurisdiction from less than 1% to over 10%. Sales tax is collected by the seller at the time of sale. Use tax is self assessed by a buyer who has not paid sales tax on a taxable purchase. Unlike value added tax, sales tax is imposed only once, at the retail level, on any particular goods. Nearly all jurisdictions ...

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    Here’s a look at the best promotions and coupon offers for filing your taxes with just a few weeks to spare, both online and in person. H&R Block Enjoy a 20% discount across the board for all ...