A. Tax Imposed: 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 one percent (1%) of the gross receipts from such sales made in the course of such business while this section is in effect, in accordance with the provisions of 65 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/8-11-1.
B. Report Required: Every such person engaged in such business in the city shall file on or before the last day of each calendar month, the report to the state department of revenue required by section three of "an act in relation to a tax upon persons engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property to purchasers for use or consumption", approved June 28, 1933, as amended 1 .
C. Payment Of Tax: At the time such report is filed, there shall be paid to the state department of revenue the amount of tax hereby imposed on account of the receipts from sales of tangible personal property during the preceding month.
D. State Exclusions Not Applicable: The exclusion contained in section 2(d) of the "retailers' occupation tax act", approved June 28, 1933, as amended, shall not apply to property within the city. (Ord. 839, 9-2-1969, eff. 10-1-1969; amd. Ord. 967, 12-18-1978; Ord. 1003, 9-3-1980; Ord. 1049, 9-21-1982; 2006 Code)
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| 1 | 1. 35 ILCS 120/1 et seq. |