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Lombard board adopts 1% local grocery tax to replace eliminated state levy

3045221 · April 17, 2025
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The Village of Lombard Board of Trustees approved an ordinance to impose a 1% municipal grocery retailers’ occupation tax, replacing a state 1% tax being eliminated; the measure passed unanimously after brief discussion.

The Village of Lombard Board of Trustees voted to adopt an ordinance implementing a 1% municipal grocery retailers’ occupation tax to replace a 1% state tax that the village said is being eliminated.

Board members approved the ordinance by roll call vote after brief remarks. A trustee said they had discussed the proposal with village staff and were “very comfortable moving ahead” with the local replacement. Another trustee said they would vote…

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