Big Tech sues over Chicago social media tax a month after Pritzker pitches statewide version

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Original Load Date March 13, 2026, 3 p.m.
Last Updated March 13, 2026, 3 p.m.
Original URL https://capitolfax.com/2026/03/13/big-tech-sues-over-chicago-social-media-tax-a-month-after-pritzker-pitches-statewide-version/

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* [ Sun-Times reporter Mitchell Armentrout ][32] … > A coalition of the world’s largest tech companies is suing to block Chicago’s > new tax on social media giants like TikTok, Facebook and X, claiming the > city’s first-of-its-kind, per-user levy tramples over the First Amendment > rights of majo...