When Jerry takes the pistol back from the man who stole the el Camino, you can see the rag the pistol's wrapped in fall to the ground when he puts the pistol in his pants pocket. The next cut shows the rag hanging from Jerry's pocket.
Chicagoâs 10.25% sales tax rate, which goes into effect January 1, 2016, surpasses four cities in AlabamaâBirmingham, Montgomery, Macon, and Mobileâthat previously captured the highest sales tax title, according to the Tax Foundation. They all have city sales tax rates of 10%.
Chicagoâs sales tax now highest in the nation. The sales-tax hike Cook County officials approved in July takes effect Jan. 1, 2016, just in time for end-of-season holiday shopping deals. As Chicagoans rang in the New Year, Cook County ushered in the highest sales tax in the nation. Chicago is the county seat of Cook County, whose officials voted in July to raise the countyâs portion of the sales tax, bringing Chicagoâs combined rate to 10.25 percent from 9.25 percent.