CIGARETTE TAX ISSUE IN ILLINOIS WAS CONTROVERSIAL, SAYS LAWMAKERS

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Sunday, July 18, 1993

ELDORADO, Ill. -- State Rep. David Phelps voted for the 14-cent-a-pack cigarette tax increase that will replace the "granny" tax measure in Illinois.

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