City sues eBay, StubHub to collect taxes on event ticket sales (Chicago Sun-Times)

In January, 2006, Rolling Stones fans coughed up as much as $1,500-a-ticket to watch Mick Jagger strut his stuff at the United Center. They should have paid the city’s 8 percent amusement tax — $120 for a $1,500 — just like everyone else who buys from a broker.

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