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Homewood again suspends its tax collection on restaurants, bars

The Homewood village board approved a second round of relief for local bars and restaurants affected by Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s executive order restricting on-site eating. 

The village will not ask businesses to pay the “places for eating tax” for November, December or January. Homewood approved a similar measure in the spring, not asking restaurants to pay the tax for March, April or May.

The move was approved 6-0 at the Nov. 24 board meeting.

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