
Cook County Commissioner on Sales Tax Hike
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The Cook County Board will soon vote on whether or not to increase the sales tax.
The Cook County Board will soon vote on whether or not to increase the sales tax, as proposed by Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle. Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer and Cook County CFO Ivan Samstein join us tonight to share their thoughts on the proposed tax hike.
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Cook County Commissioner on Sales Tax Hike
Clip: 7/1/2015 | 12m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
The Cook County Board will soon vote on whether or not to increase the sales tax, as proposed by Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle. Cook County Commissioner Bridget Gainer and Cook County CFO Ivan Samstein join us tonight to share their thoughts on the proposed tax hike.
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