A tax is hereby imposed upon all persons engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property at retail in this 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 ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, § 8-11-1.
(Ord. 165, passed 8-15-55; Am. Ord. 251, passed 7-10-67; Am. Ord. 274, passed 9-8-69)