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Illinois sales tax holiday saved families more than $11M

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Marcus Chen
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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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Managing Editor · Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 7:40 PM · 1 min read
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Illinois sales tax holiday saved families more than $11M — Decatur Schools news

An Illinois sales tax holiday saved families an estimated $11.4 million during the 2026 back-to-school season.

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