Appeals Court: Chicago Can't Slap Hotel Tax on Booking Fees Charged by Expedia, Other Travel Sites - McDermott Will & Emery

Appeals Court: Chicago Can’t Slap Hotel Tax on Booking Fees Charged by Expedia, Other Travel Sites

Overview


McDermott litigators were among those from four major Chicago firms to secure for a group of online travel booking services an Illinois First District Appellate Court that overturned a lower court and held that the city’s hotel taxes can’t be applied to the fees charged by companies.