- Illinois will remove its 1% state sales tax on groceries in 2025.
- Municipalities and counties can impose their own 1% local grocery tax.
- “Groceries” are specifically defined under the new law.
- Alcohol, cannabis-infused food, soft drinks, candy, and prepared foods are excluded and will still be taxed at higher rates.
Source: taxconnex.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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