Lawsuit: Ride-share companies not paying airport pick-up tax

Sunday, March 20, 2016
Ride-share companies Uber and Lyft are accused of not paying a tax for picking up at Chicago's airports, according to lawsuit.

The village of Rosemont in the north suburbs, along with tour agencies McPier and Choose Chicago filed the suit.
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Uber said it already pays the city's $5 pick-up and drop-off fee at the airports and this other tax is beyond McPier's authority.

Ride-share companies just started airport pickups in November.
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