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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Manny Ramos

Cook County eliminates wheel tax

The Cook County Board unanimously voted to end vehicle registration fees and fines for residents of unincorporated Cook County. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times File)

Residents of unincorporated Cook County will not be required to buy county vehicle registrations beginning next summer.

The County Board on Thursday unanimously passed the Wheel Tax Elimination Ordinance sponsored by Cook County Commissioner Kevin Morrison. It puts an end to car owners in unincorporated parts of the county from having to register their vehicles in the same way some towns require a city sticker.

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