Galesburg business owners express concerns over proposed sales tax increase
As Galesburg City Council considers a .25% sales tax increase business owners have been making their concerns about the tax known. Many of the business owners that spoke at Monday's council meeting were concerned about the negative effects of an increased tax on them while still voicing support for the idea of a community center. Adam Vitale, President of G&M Distributors, says the public should know that Galesburg's prepared food tax would be 11%, equal to restaurants in metropolitan City of Chicago. Vitale says Galesburg restaurants wouldn't be getting the same value as Ch...
Source: wgil.com
