Illinois Supreme Court Weighs Constitutionality Of Cook County Tax On Guns And Ammo – NPR Illinois

The state’s high court last week heard arguments on a case where Cook County has twice been victorious in lower courts. In 2012, the Cook County Board of Commissioners passed a $25 tax on firearms, followed a few years later by a per-cartridge tax on centerfire and rimfire ammunition.
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MikeH
5 years ago

How much tax is the guy in the back alley charging?

George P. Burdell
5 years ago

Maybe before this they can weigh in on the constitutionality of JB’s nonstop E.O’s. What a waste.

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