November 27, 2017
The Seventh Circuit has ruled that four of the nation's biggest online travel agencies do not owe back taxes to 13 Illinois cities that alleged they had been underpaid hotel taxes collected on rooms booked via the internet services.
October 23, 2017
Several Illinois towns that claim Expedia Inc. and other travel booking sites underpaid hotel taxes asked the Seventh Circuit to send the core questions of their case to the Illinois Supreme Court on Monday, arguing the question of what the sites owe could impact cities across the state.
January 27, 2017
A group of 12 Illinois municipalities urged the Seventh Circuit on Thursday to revive their allegations that online booking companies such as Expedia and Hotels.com underpaid local hotel taxes, arguing that a district court wrongly defined the companies with regard to local tax laws.