Friday, July 14, 2017

Cook County lays off in excess of 300 workers because of court fight over soda tax

More than 300 Cook County employees have been laid off after a proposed county soda tax was indefinitely stalled by a lawsuit, county officials said Friday.

Each county department had to cut 10 percent of its budget across the board to meet the shortfall, according to a statement from County Board...

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