Illinois Statutes
§ 11-42-5
Illinois § 11-42-5
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 65MUNICIPALITIES
Act 65 ILCS 5/Illinois Municipal Code.
Art.Art 11 prec Div 42 - Powers Over Certain Businesses
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Bluebook
65 Ill. Comp. Stat. 11-42-5 (2026).
Text
The corporate authorities of each municipality may license, tax, regulate, or prohibit hawkers, peddlers, pawnbrokers, itinerant merchants, transient vendors of merchandise, theatricals and other exhibitions, shows, and amusements and may license, tax, and regulate all places for eating or amusement. No municipality may impose a tax under this Section, or impose any other amusement or exhibition tax, on ticket sales, membership fees, or any other charges for attending exhibitions or attractions associated with a zoological park authorized under Section 40 of the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act, nor may any municipality impose a duty to collect a tax under this Section, or any other amusement or exhibition tax, on any owner or operator of a zoological park authorized under Section
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 96-1516, eff. 2-4-11.)
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Illinois § 11-42-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/65/11-42-5.