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§ 3-30-030 — Tax imposed

Municipal Code of Chicago (2026 S-74, current through Council Journal of June 17, 2026) · Municipal Code of Chicago § 3-30-030

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3-30-030 Tax imposed.

Pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/11-42-5, except as otherwise provided by this chapter, a tax is hereby imposed on each place for eating located in the city. The rate of the tax shall be 0.50 per cent of the selling price of all food and beverages sold at retail by the place for eating. (Added Coun. J. 11-19-03, p. 14216, § 1.2; Amend Coun. J. 11-26-19, p. 11514, Art. XIII, § 2)