96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6890

 

Introduced , by Rep. Tom Cross - Jim Durkin - Sidney H. Mathias

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
35 ILCS 200/16-120

    Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning decisions of the board of review in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, provides that each recommendation in favor of or against revising an assessment shall be published on the board's website within 48 hours after the taxpayer receives notification of the appeal decision. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
5Section 16-120 as follows:
 
6    (35 ILCS 200/16-120)
7    Sec. 16-120. Decision on complaints. In counties with
83,000,000 or more inhabitants, at its meeting for the purpose
9of revising and correcting the assessments, the board of
10appeals (until the first Monday in December 1998 and the board
11of review beginning the first Monday in December 1998 and
12thereafter), upon complaint filed by a taxpayer or taxing
13district as prescribed in this Code, may revise the entire
14assessment of any taxpayer, or any part thereof, and correct
15the same as shall appear to the board to be just. The
16assessment of the property of any taxpayer shall not be
17increased unless that taxpayer or his agent shall first have
18been notified in writing and been given an opportunity to be
19heard. Each recommendation in favor of or against revising an
20assessment shall be published on the board's website, along
21with the name of the board member or staff member making the
22recommendation, within 48 hours after the taxpayer receives
23notification of the appeal decision.

 

 

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1(Source: P.A. 88-455; 89-126, eff. 7-11-95; 89-671, eff.
28-14-96.)
 
3    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
4becoming law.