HERTZ CORP. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Docket Nos. 119945, 119960 cons.

77 N.E.3d 606 (2017)

2017 IL 119945

The HERTZ CORPORATION et al., Appellants, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Scodro , Ross B. Bricker , John F. Ward, Jr. , Barry Levenstam , and Clifford W. Berlow , of Jenner & Block LLP, of Chicago, for appellant Hertz Corporation.

Kevin M. Forde and Joanne R. Driscoll , of Forde Law Offices LLP, and Stanley R. Kaminski , Amy E. McCracken , and Elinor H. Murarova , of Duane Morris LLP, both of Chicago, for appellant Enterprise Leasing Company of Chicago, LLC.

Stephen R. Patton , Corporation Counsel, of Chicago ( Benna Ruth Solomon , Myriam Zreczny Kasper , and Suzanne M. Loose , Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellees.

Michael J. Wynne , Adam P. Beckerink , Jennifer C. Waryjas , and Douglas A. Wick , of Reed Smith LLP, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois.

Theodore R. Both and Julie S. Townsley , of Baker & McKenzie LLP, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Illinois Chamber of Commerce.


OPINION

¶ 1 Defendant, the city of Chicago (City), imposes a tax on the use of personal property within its borders. The tax applies to the lease of personal property within the City and to the use of property in the...

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