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'Who am I tipping here?' Self-service kiosk at airport prompts customer to tip 18%, viral video shows
By Katherine Langford
Illinois sales tax holiday saved families more than $11M
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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An Illinois sales tax holiday saved families an estimated $11.4 million during the 2026 back-to-school season.
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