A tax is hereby imposed upon all persons engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property at retail in the city, at the rate of 1% of the gross receipts from such sales made in the course of such business while this chapter is in effect, in accordance with the provisions of 65 ILCS 5/8-11-1.3.
(Prior Code, § 37.045) (Ord. 2109, passed 9-3-1969)