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Public Act 102-0716
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| HB4785 Enrolled | LRB102 24667 AWJ 33906 b |
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Cook County Forest Preserve District Act is |
amended by changing Section 22 as follows:
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(70 ILCS 810/22) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6425)
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Sec. 22.
All general taxes levied by the board of any |
forest
preserve district shall be levied by general categories |
after the first Monday in October and by the first Monday in |
December by March 28
annually for all fiscal
years in the same |
manner as taxes are levied for city and village
purposes.
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The board may in each fiscal year levy taxes for general |
corporate
purposes at a rate not exceeding .06% of the value of |
the taxable
property therein, as equalized or assessed by the |
Department of Revenue.
In addition, the board may levy taxes |
for
constructing, restoring, reconditioning and reconstructing |
improvements
and for the development of the forests and lands |
of such district, the
amount of which tax each fiscal year |
shall be extended at a rate not in
excess of .021% of the value |
of the taxable property therein.
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All such taxes and rates are exclusive of the taxes |
required for the
payment of the principal of and interest on |
bonds, and exclusive of
taxes levied for employees' annuity |