35 ILCS 510/1 - Sec. 1

Sec. 1 There is imposed, on the privilege of operating every coin-in-the-slot-operated amusement device, including a device operated or operable by insertion of coins, tokens, chips or similar objects, in this State which returns to the player thereof no money or property or right to receive money or property, and on the privilege of operating in this State a redemption machine as defined in Section 28-2 of the Criminal Code of 2012, an annual privilege tax of $30 for each device for a period beginning on or after August 1 of any year and prior to August 1 of the succeeding year.