Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/9-8.7 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits campaign contributions to the Cook County Assessor, a Cook County Board of Review Commissioner, or a declared candidate for either of those offices from a property owner with a tax assessment appeal currently or previously before the Assessor or the Board or from a person or entity representing the property owner in the appeal. Makes the prohibition effective from the initiation of the appeal through the longer of (i) 2 years after the assessment year in which the appeal was disposed of or (ii) the conclusion of the term of office of the Assessor or Commissioner during which the appeal was disposed of. Requires the Assessor and the Board to report to the State Board of Elections the names of property owners with pending appeals and their representatives. Requires payment to the State Board of Elections of contributions received in violation of the prohibition. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
8/3/2010	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
8/3/2010	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
8/3/2010	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
8/3/2010	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
11/10/2010	House	First Reading
11/10/2010	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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