Illinois Cigarette Sales Tax
Chicago, Illinois: Cigarette Sales Tax By: Mansoor Ansari Attorney at Law Expanded Definition of “Cigarette” (Effective July 1, 2012) Beginning July 1, 2012, the definition of “cigarette” was expanded to include: “Any roll for smoking made wholly or in part of tobacco labeled as anything other than a cigarette or not bearing a label”, if […]
Criminal Sales Tax Attorney in Chicago Illinois
Criminal Sales Tax Evasion in Chicago, Illinois By: Mansoor Ansari Attorney at Law To further explain the criminal enforcement of criminal sales tax violations, please see below for the new law broken down and explained in parts. This will help in understanding the new legislation. You can refer to the definition of ROT below to […]
Chicago Gun Sales Tax
Tax on Firearms in Cook County By: Mansoor Ansari, Attorney at Law Cook County’s New Firearm Tax The Cook County Board of Commissioners voted 9-7 to impose a $25 tax on each firearm sold. The tax is expected to raise $600,000 in revenue in 2013. The public policy behind this legislation is to offset the […]