East St. Louis

Tax or fee? Pastors push back against city’s ‘annual registration fee’

By Tim Townsend — April 15, 2013
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (RNS) City officials say a new $100 “annual registration fee” will help defray the costs of building safety inspections. Pastors, however, say it's a tax by another name, and possibly unconstitutional.
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