| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 7, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 7, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/back-to-school-sales-tax-holiday-friday-illinois/ |
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Just over two weeks until more than a million students across Illinois will head
back to their classrooms, and this weekend is the start of some [ back-to-
school savings ][7] .
From Friday, Aug. 7, until Sunday, Aug. 16, a back-to-school [ sales tax holiday
][8] will reduce sales tax in Illinois ...