The Illinois Supreme Court ruled 6-1 today that Illinois' so-called Amazon tax on out-of-state Internet retailers is pre-empted by federal law. (Read the opinion below.)A defeat for the greedy politicians who can't stop stealing.
The decision upheld lower court rulings in favor of Performance Marketing Association Inc., which said federal law pre-empted a 2011 state law's attempt to create so-called “click-through” nexus when retailers advertise on Illinois-based websites.
Friday, October 18, 2013
Illinois Supreme Court kills 'Amazon tax'
Crain's Chicago Business reports: