The Regional Transport Authority of northeastern Illinois (RTA) has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines and United Airlines. RTA alleges the two carriers are operating “sham” offices in Sycamore, Ill. to avoid paying higher taxes in Chicago. Both airlines said the claims are without merit. “Two of the world’s largest airlines are running sham business operations that have deprived Chicago and Cook County taxpayers, as well as public transportation ...
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