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Taxation Effects

Austin Council Approves $6.3B Budget, Sets 5-Cent Tax Rate Election

The 10-1 council vote sends a 5¢ property tax increase to voters this November to close a structural deficit.

Chicago Prepares to Reinstate 1% Grocery Tax to Address $1.1 Billion Deficit