Mr. B's, Inc. v. City of Chicago

The instant appeal is brought under Supreme Court Rule 301 (155 Ill. 2d R. 301) from a grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants-appellees in plaintiffs-appellants’ action for declaratory and injunctive relief, holding that the City of Chicago’s amended amusement tax ordinance is constitutional. In an order dated August 27, 1997, we granted appellants’ motion to consolidate the appeal under docket number 1 — 97—2279 with an earlier appeal under docket number 1 — 97—2149, which was premature as the circuit court had not yet rendered final judgment.

The amended amusement tax ordinance at…