Where a city has imposed a tax on cigarettes prior to July 1, 1993, they have imposed “a tax on cigarettes or other tobacco products” and are therefore permitted under Section 8-11-6a(2) of the Municipal Code to enact additional taxes on other non-cigarette tobacco products at a later date.The 1st District Appellate Court reversed the decision of Cook County Circuit Judge Ann Collins-Dole.On March 16, 2016, the Chicago City Council enacted an ordinance introducing a flat tax on noncigarette tobacco products …