A fair tax on sports betting makes sense for Illinois. But Chicago-only taxes are counter-productive.

A sliding tax scale would work for sports betting. But before Mayor Brandon Johnson gets any more bad ideas: this is something for the state to impose, statewide.

By: Chicago Tribune

May 23 2024
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