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The Staggering Breadth Of Chicago's New 'Cloud' Taxes

Law360, New York (June 24, 2015, 10:26 AM EDT) -- As a result of two rulings, each effective July 1, 2015, the city of Chicago will attempt to tax the "cloud" more directly and comprehensibly than any other U.S. jurisdiction. On June 9, 2015, the Chicago Department of Finance issued rulings regarding (1) the application of the city's personal property lease transaction tax to nonpossessory computer leases[1] and (2) the application of the city's amusement tax to electronically delivered amusements.[2] (The lease transaction tax and the amusement tax are each imposed at a 9 percent rate.)...

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