Sam Toia, President of the Illinois Restaurant Association, joins Bob Sirott to talk about a bill in Springfield that is looking to eliminate tip credit in Illinois restaurants and what could happen if that bill passes. He also discusses the multiple purposes of service charges and his opinion of outdoor dining on Clark Street.

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