Illinois offers temporary sales tax reduction on back-to-school shopping
From Friday, Aug. 7, through Aug. 16 the state’s sales tax on school supplies will be reduced from 6.25% to 1.25%.
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10-day sales tax reduction on clothing, school supplies begins Friday
Tax on eligible items will decrease to 1.25% from 6.25% from Aug. 5-14 SPRINGFIELD – Beginning Friday and lasting through Aug. 14, the state will reduce its sales tax rate from 6.25 percent to 1.25 percent for certain clothing items costing less than $125 and school supplies. The “tax holiday” was included in Gov. JB
Local COVID-19 Fund Gets $250,000 From State
The United Way of Champaign County has received a $250,000 grant from the State of Illinois to use for COVID-19 relief.