Oswego Village Board to consider extending grocery tax

Oswego Village Board to consider extending grocery tax

Oswego Village Board members Tuesday evening will consider whether to locally extend a 1% grocery tax set to expire statewide at the end of the year. The Illinois General Assembly last summer voted to eliminate the state grocery tax and Gov. JB Pritzker signed it into law in August. The repeal of the 1% state grocery tax will take effect Jan. 1, 2026. Several Fox Valley communities have already approved ordinances to implement a 1% municipal gro…

Grocery tax proposal heads back to Oswego Village Board for Committee of the Whole discussion

The Oswego Village Board will hold another discussion on the potential adoption of a one percent grocery tax during their Committee of the Whole meeting Tuesday night starting at 6 p.m. The regular village board meeting will follow at around…