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S. BLOOM, INC. v. KORSHAK

Nos. 44895, 44937.

52 Ill.2d 56 (1972)

284 N.E.2d 257

S. BLOOM, INC., et al., Appellants, v. MARSHALL KORSHAK, City Collector, Appellee. — HELEN RYAN, Appellant, v. MARSHALL KORSHAK et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied June 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DAVID SILBERT and EUGENE T. SHERMAN, both of Chicago, for appellant Helen Ryan.

COHON, RAIZES & REGAL, of Chicago (MAURICE P. RAIZES, of counsel), for appellants S. BLOOM, INC., CIGARETTE SERVICE CO., and BEATRICE WOLPE.

RICHARD L. CURRY, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (WILLIAM R. QUINLAN and GAYLE F. HAGLUND, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part. Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

These consolidated appeals to this court concern challenges to the constitutionality of the Chicago cigarette tax ordinance which was enacted by the city council of the city of Chicago on December 10, 1971, under the "home rule" authority conferred by the constitution of Illinois of 1970 (Ill. Const., art. VII, sec. 6). The challenges were asserted...

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