SUBSTITUTE
REVENUE ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, The City of Chicago is a home rule unit of government as defined in Article VII, Section 6 (a) of the Illinois Constitution; and
WHEREAS, As a home rule unit of government, the City of Chicago may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, The management of its finances is a matter pertaining to the government and affairs of the City of Chicago; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:
This ordinance is organized into nine Articles, as follows:
Article I Business Regulation
Article II Reduced-Term Wheel Tax Licenses
Article III Actions on the Public Way
Article IV Advertising and Public Passenger Vehicles
Article V Fire Department
Article VI Taxes
Article VII Miscellaneous
Article VIII Intergovernmental Agreement
Article IX Severability and Repealer
Article X Effective Date
ARTICLE I. BUSINESS REGULATION
SECTION 1. Section 2-25-090 ofthe Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding the language underscored, and by deleting the language struck through, as follows:
2-25-090 Prohibited acts - Consumer fraud, unfair competition or deceptive practices -Duty to enforce.
(Omitted text is unaffected by this ordinance)
(f) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and in addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who violates any of the requirements of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than $2,000.00 $500.00 nor more than $10,000.00 for each offense. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate and distinct offense to which a separate fine shall apply.
(Omitted text unaffected by this ordinance)
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SECTION 2. Section 4-5-010 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by adding the language underscored, as follows:
4-5-010 Establishment of license fees.
This chapter shall establish fees for various licenses created by this title unless otherwise provided. T...
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