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90_SB1867
35 ILCS 200/2-60
Amends the Property Tax Code to make a technical change.
SRS90S0084PMch
SRS90S0084PMch
1 AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by changing Section
2 2-60.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
6 Section 2-60 as follows:
7 (35 ILCS 200/2-60)
8 Sec. 2-60. Vacancies.
9 (a) When the voters in any township or multi-township
10 assessment district fails to elect an assessor or when an
11 assessor's office becomes vacant for any reason specified in
12 Section 25-2 of the Election Code, the township or
13 multi-township board of trustees shall fill the vacancy in
14 townships or multi-township assessment districts by
15 appointing a person qualified as required under Section 2-45
16 or as revised by the Department under Section 2-52. A person
17 appointed to fill a vacancy under this Section must be a
18 member of the same political party as the person vacating the
19 office if the person vacating the office was a member of an
20 established political party, as defined in Section 10-2 of
21 the Election Code, that is still in existence at the time the
22 appointment is made. The appointee shall establish his or
23 her political party affiliation by his or her record of
24 voting in party primary elections or by holding or having
25 held an office in a political party organization before the
26 appointment.
27 (b) In the alternative, a township or multi-township
28 assessment district shall contract with a person qualified as
29 required under Section 2-45 or as revised by the Department
30 under Section 2-52 to do the assessing at a cost no greater
31 than the maximum salary authorized for that township or
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1 multi-township assessment district under Section 2-70.
2 (Source: P.A. 88-455; 89-342, eff. 1-1-96; 89-441, eff.
3 6-1-96.)
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