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Homewood readies fuel tax for summer collection

Homewood amended its gas tax ordinance this week to ensure the new levy will be collected this summer.

Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill last summer allowing municipalities to impose a motor fuel tax of up to 3 cents per gallon. That bill had to be adjusted and will go into effect July 1. Towns have until April 1 to have a tax filed and approved by the Illinois Department of Revenue, which will do…

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