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HB5830 Engrossed |
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LRB094 21372 HLH 59724 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 Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
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| changing Section 8-11-1.2 as follows:
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| (65 ILCS 5/8-11-1.2) (from Ch. 24, par. 8-11-1.2)
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| Sec. 8-11-1.2. Definition. As used in Sections 8-11-1.3,
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| 8-11-1.4 and 8-11-1.5 of this Act:
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| (a) "Public infrastructure" means
municipal roads and |
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| streets, access roads, bridges, and sidewalks; waste
disposal |
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| systems; and water and sewer line extensions, water |
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| distribution
and purification facilities, storm water drainage |
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| and retention facilities,
and sewage treatment facilities.
For |
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| purposes of referenda authorizing the
imposition of taxes by |
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| the City of DuQuoin under Sections 8-11-1.3, 8-11-1.4,
and |
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| 8-11-1.5 of this
Act
that are approved in November, 2002, or |
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| for purposes of referenda authorizing the
imposition of taxes |
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| by the Village of Forsyth under Sections 8-11-1.3, 8-11-1.4,
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| and 8-11-1.5 of this
Act
that are approved after the effective |
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| date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly,
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| "public infrastructure" shall also
include public schools.
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| (b) "Property tax relief" means the action of a |
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| municipality to reduce the
levy for real estate taxes or avoid |
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| an increase in the levy for real estate
taxes that would |
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| otherwise have been required. Property tax relief or the
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| avoidance of property tax must uniformly apply to all classes |
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| of property.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-51, eff. 6-30-99; 92-739, eff. 1-1-03; 92-815, |
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| eff. 8-21-02;
revised 9-10-02.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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