Soda tax could come to Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) — The debate over whether sugary beverages should be heavily taxed is scheduled to be taken up by the Cook County Board of Commissioners in Chicago. Board President Toni Preckwinkle has proposed a tax designed to raise revenue, but it's being promoted as a way to reduce soda consumption and in turn improve public health.--More...

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