Chicago tax challenged by social media platforms; Gov Pritzker defends the measure

Social media giants like Meta and X are in a legal battle with Chicago over a new tax the city is attempting to impose. The trade group NetChoice has filed a lawsuit arguing that the tax is unconstitutional. Governor Pritzker, however, stands firm in defending the measure, suggesting it's a necessary revenue stream for the city. This clash highlights broader debates about state taxation of tech companies and could have implications for future regulatory and tax policies across the country.