Four out of four cities voted to follow in Philadelphia's footsteps by passing a proposal to tax sugary drinks on Thursday. It was on the ballot in San Francisco, Oakland and Albany, California.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Cook County Board vote Thursday to approve a proposed penny-per-ounce tax on sugary drinks, including soft drinks, diet drinks and energy drinks. The tax passed 9-8. "Today the ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of protesters showed up at Monday's Cook County Board meeting, angry over a proposed tax on sweetened drinks. Cook County residents could soon find themselves digging deeper ...