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National Vapers Club - Meeting Place for lovers of e-cigarettes, personal vaporizers and all things "fog" producing! Quit Smoking with electronic cigarettes. Forum - Consumer Advocates for a Smoke-free Alternative Association • View forum - Alabama. Law and the E-Cigarette. The Smokers Club, Inc. - IL DuPage County Taxes. DuPage County Taxes Update Chicago Suburban LifeLetter to the Editor September 24, 2007Read Isn't it nice to lean that smokers are still considered to be good for something by the DuPage County Board of Commissioners .....like additional taxes....again? This is a portion of what HB 0556 is about, even though the same proposal to allow Illinois counties home rule authority for taxation was defeated last year. This is also one of the reasons why the Assembly vote has been postponed so many times.

This year the same taxation authority is being proposed as an amendment to the pending General Assembly tobacco tax bill. Senate adjourns without voting on cigarette tax January 10, 2007By Paige Winfield staff writer The dark budgetary cloud over DuPage County grew even darker Tuesday as the Illinois Senate ended its session without giving the county much-needed cigarette-taxing powers. No tax relief, no rate freeze January 10, 2007BY CHRIS FUSCO AND WHITNEY WOODWARD Staff Reporters.