In Chicago, according to the city's 2013 financial analysis, cigarette tax revenue has declined from a high of $32.9 million in 2006 to current levels of $16.5 million while sales in Indiana and Wisconsin have skyrocketed.Yet, progressives tell us taxes don't affect behavior.
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Strongman Rahm Emanuel Wants to Raise Cigarette Taxes As Revenue Peaked in 2006
Crain's Chicago Business reports: