May 27
Illinois distributors and RTD producers should watch IDOR’s proposed liquor tax overhaul. The rule may push low-ABV spirit-based products into the $8.55 spirits rate and revive the uniformity-clause problem Illinois already lost in Federated Distributors v. Johnson. Read about it on LibationLawBlog:
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