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Preckwinkle Stands with Medical Leaders Urging Approval of Alcohol, Tobacco Taxes

By Sebastian James at November 9, 2011 | 10:55 am | 7 Comments

Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle was joined by Dr. Ramanathan Raju, CEO of the Cook County Health and Hospitals System and leaders in the medical community today at Stroger Hospital to urge the Cook County Board of Commissioners to approve a proposed alcohol tax and an expansion of the tobacco tax in the FY 2012 Budget. Citing study after study, Preckwinkle more...

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