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from a retailer, and that is titled or registered with an agency of this State's government. In Cook County, unless the tax rate is increased by the Board by ordinance, as provided in this Section, the tax rate shall be 1% of the selling price of the tangible personal property, as "selling price" is defined in the Use Tax Act. In Cook County, on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, the Board may, by ordinance, increase the tax rate to not more than 1.25% of the selling price of the tangible personal property, as "selling price" is defined in the Use Tax Act. In DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, the tax rate shall be 0.75% of the selling price of the tangible personal property, as "selling price" is defined in the Use Tax Act. In DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, the Board may, by ordinance, increase the tax rate to not more than 1% of the selling price of the tangible personal property, as "selling price" is defined in the Use Tax Act. The tax shall be collected from persons whose Illinois address for titling or registration purposes is given as being in the metropolitan region. The tax shall be collected by the Department of Revenue for the Authority. The tax must be paid to the State, or an exemption determination must be obtained from the Department of Revenue, before the title or certificate of registration for the property may be SB3019 Enrolled LRB104 20255 HLH 33706 b Public Act 104-0468