Chicago's Number 1 in Highest Retail Sales Tax at 10.25%

Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce reports:

Top U.S. Metro Sales Tax Rates:

Chicago 10.25% (includes 1% Cook County increase effective July 1)

Memphis 9.25%

New Orleans 9.0%

New York City 8.375%

Los Angeles 8.25%

No word yet from Obama the reformer on this one.