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CITY OF CHICAGO, ILL. v. STUBHUB!, INC.

No. 09-3432.

624 F.3d 363 (2010)

CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STUBHUB!, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian Henriques (argued), Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michele Odorizzi (argued), Mayer Brown LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

The resale of tickets to sports, concerts, and other events usually is illegal in Illinois, if the tickets fetch more than the original price. 720 ILCS 375/1.5(a). Resale at a premium is called scalping, and rules that forbid it even when the events' promoters are content to allow resale have puzzled economists. See Craig A. Depken, II, Another look at anti-scalping laws: Theory and evidence,...

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