Chicago Mayor Called On to Enact Park Smoking Ban, Raise OTP Tax
Rahm Emanuel, mayor of Chicago, has been asked by an anti-tobacco group to make the parks of the country’s third-largest city smoke-free, a move that…
Weekly News (August 18, 2014)
Cigar News Altadis USA Ships 1875 Romeo y Julieta Cigar Oasis Ships Wi-Fi Units CLE/Pura Soul Split Crowned Heads Ships Headley Grange Laguito No. 6…
Peoria, Ill. Pushes Tobacco Stores Away From Schools
New tobacco stores in the city of Peoria, Ill. are being pushed farther away from schools, as on Tuesday night the city council voted to…
Evanston, Ill. Urged To Consider Raising Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
The Chicago suburb of Evanston is expected to consider raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in city limits to 21-years-old, as the Evanston Health…
Weekly News (March 3, 2014)
Habanos S.A. Claims Eight Percent Increase In Sales — Again. AVO Limited Edition 2014 Announced — 88. Tatuaje Black Label Corona Gorda 2013 Jars Emerge —…
Illinois Cigar Tax Cap Proposed
A bill in the Illinois House of Representatives could provide a huge break for cigar smokers in the state. Rep. Brad E. Halbrook, R-Charleston, is…
Vernon Hills, Ill. Enacts More Park Smoking Restrictions
The Village of Vernon Hills is further extending its ban on park smoking. After weighing less restrictive measures, the park district commission has announced that…
Weekly News (April 4, 2011)
Apologies for this late edition of cigar news. Another somewhat quiet week as far as new products go. TAA went on in Cabo this past…
Weekly News (March 21, 2011)
It’s been a busy week to say the least, and not just in cigar news. Tons of new news, including a few that came out…
