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Kankakee approves 1% municipal grocery/retail occupation tax to remain effective Jan. 1, 2026
5328178 · July 7, 2025
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Summary
Council adopted an ordinance to implement a municipal retailers/grocery occupation tax at 1% and confirmed staff must submit required documents to the Illinois Department of Revenue by Oct. 1 to keep the tax in effect for 2026.
Kankakee City Council on Monday approved a second-reading ordinance implementing a 1% municipal retail and grocery occupation tax, the measure the city must adopt to retain the tax beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
City staff told the…
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