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Chicago Alderman Delay Latest Tobacco Tax & Age Increase Attempt

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has been trying to get the minimum age to purchase tobacco products increased for nearly a month, as well as a…

Emanuel’s Tobacco Changes Shut Down by Chicago Aldermen

A number of tobacco-related changes proposed by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel were met with pushback on Monday as the Chicago City Council’s Finance Committee effectively…

Weekly News (Feb. 8, 2016)

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Chicago Cigar Tax Increase Proposal Could be Prohibited

The 90 cent per cigar tax increase proposed by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel might not come to fruition, as it could be in direct opposition…

Weekly News (Jan. 18, 2016)

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Chicago Mayor to Seek Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

At today’s Chicago City Council meeting, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to announce that he wants to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, electronic cigarettes…

Chicago Cigar Tax Hike Proposed

Mayor Rahm Emmanuel wants a new orientation program from incoming high schoolers in the city of Chicago and he might just use cigars to help pay…

Weekly News (September 15, 2014)

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Chicago Park Board Bans Smoking in Parks and Harbors

The Chicago Park Board has passed an expansion to the city’s smoking ban that now includes city parks and harbors, with the move going into…

Chicago Considering Park Smoking Ban

Chicago is the latest city to consider banning smoking in parks. The Parks District Board will consider a proposal that would outlaw smoking in nearly…

Weekly News (August 25, 2014)

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