SOME NEW LAWS AND INCREASES TAKE EFFECT JULY FIRST. 

STARTING SATURDAY, THE ONE PERCENT SALES TAX ON GROCERIES RETURNS AND A DELAYED THREE-CENT INCREASE IN THE MOTOR FUEL TAX WILL BE IMPLEMENTED. PUTTING OFF THESE FEES FOR AWHILE HELPED FAMILIES STRUGGLING WITH RISING PRICES SAYS GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER.

GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER’S TAX RELIEF PLAN INCLUDED SUSPENDING A ONE PERCENT STATE SALES TAX ON GROCERIES. THE GOVERNOR REMINDS THAT REVENUE FROM THE GROCERY TAX GOES TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE.

A FEW NEW LAWS TAKE EFFECT ON THE FIRST. ONE MARKS SEPTEMBER 17TH, CONSTITUTION DAY, A COMMEMORATIVE HOLIDAY AT SCHOOL. A SECOND WILL HELP YOUTH LEAVING THE CARE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES LOCATE FORMER FOSTER PARENTS AND SIBLINGS.