The increase in the city’s 17.5% hotel tax would more than double the marketing budget for the convention and tourism agency ...

The primary goal of the self-tax is to supercharge Chicago's tourism push, with the estimated $40 million in annual revenue ...

Who owns Soldier Field? Why do taxpayers still owe millions? What would a move mean for Chicago’s budget? Answers about a ...

The city of Chicago is expanding the existing $1.50 rideshare tax from a focused area around downtown to include much wider ...

The 10.25% local sports betting tax was included in the city budget approved by the Chicago City Council. Mayor Brandon ...

Chicago’s tourism bureau and downtown hotel owners are backing an unusual play to boost demand: taxing themselves. A resolution to begin creating a Tourism Improvement District, funded by a 1.5 ...

Chicago’s city council is considering a new assessment on hotel stays that supporters say would raise about $40 million. The ...

The Chicago Board of Education voted quietly on Monday to raise property taxes. CHICAGO - The Chicago Board of Education voted 15–5 to increase property taxes on Chicagoans by $25 million, the maximum ...

A proposed Tourism Improvement District adding a 1.5% surcharge to downtown hotel stays is slated for consideration by the ...