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| AN ACT concerning revenue.
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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 Property Tax Code is amended by changing |
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| Section 20-25 as follows:
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| (35 ILCS 200/20-25)
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| Sec. 20-25. Forms of payment. Taxes levied by taxing |
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| districts may be
satisfied by payment in legal money of the |
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| United States, cashier's check,
certified check, post office |
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| money order, bank money order issued by a national
or state |
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| bank that is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance |
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| Corporation, or
by a personal or corporate check drawn on such |
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| a bank, to the respective
collection officers who are entitled |
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| by law to receive the tax payments or by
credit card in |
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| accordance with the Local Governmental Acceptance of Credit
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| Cards Act. A
county collector may refuse to accept a personal |
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| or corporate check within 45 30 days before a
tax sale or at |
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| any time if a previous payment by the same payer was returned |
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| by a bank for any reason.
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| (Source: P.A. 90-518, eff. 8-22-97.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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