>The same thing happened to our last ham store in Chicago in the late '70s.
>The nearest (and still is) Milwaukee, about 120 miles away, and around
>Cleveland
>(about 320 miles away, and now gone, I think).
The Chicago stores were put under partly because hams would use them
as show-rooms to look at rigs, then PHONE IN AN ORDER TO AES IN
MILWAUKEE to avoid Illinois SALES TAX.
Of course IL SKY HIGH Sales Tax to blame also!!
Rob
K5UJ
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