Cook County Soda Tax Repealed
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Cook County commissioners vote to repeal an unpopular tax on sugar-sweetened drinks.
Come December, Cook County shoppers and diners will no longer have to pay a much-reviled tax on sugary drinks after the county board voted Wednesday to repeal it. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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Cook County Soda Tax Repealed
Clip: 10/11/2017 | 5m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Come December, Cook County shoppers and diners will no longer have to pay a much-reviled tax on sugary drinks after the county board voted Wednesday to repeal it. Amanda Vinicky has details.
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