Full Text of HB0282 95th General Assembly
HB0282ham001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Rep. Dan Reitz
Filed: 4/24/2007
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 282
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 282 as follows:
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| on page 1, by replacing line 5 with the following: | 4 |
| "Sections 21-355, 22-15, and 22-20 as follows:"; and | 5 |
| on page 9, immediately below line 3, by inserting the | 6 |
| following:
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| "(35 ILCS 200/22-20)
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| Sec. 22-20. Proof of service of notice; publication of | 9 |
| notice. The sheriff or coroner serving notice under Section | 10 |
| 22-15 shall
endorse his or
her return thereon and file it with | 11 |
| the Clerk of the Circuit Court and it shall
be a part of the | 12 |
| court record. A private detective or a special process server | 13 |
| appointed under
Section
22-15 shall make his or her return by | 14 |
| affidavit and shall file it with the
Clerk of the Circuit | 15 |
| Court, where it shall be a part of the court record. If
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| sheriff, private detective, special process server, or coroner | 2 |
| to whom any notice is
delivered for service, neglects or | 3 |
| refuses to make the return, the purchaser or
his or her | 4 |
| assignee may petition the court to enter a rule requiring the
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| sheriff, private detective, special process server, or coroner | 6 |
| to make return of the notice on
a day to be fixed by the
court, | 7 |
| or to show cause on that day why he or she should not be | 8 |
| attached for
contempt of the court. The purchaser or assignee | 9 |
| shall cause a written notice
of the rule to be served upon the | 10 |
| sheriff, private detective, special process server, or
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| coroner. If good and sufficient cause to excuse the sheriff, | 12 |
| private detective, special process
server, or coroner is not | 13 |
| shown, the court shall adjudge him or her guilty of
a contempt, | 14 |
| and shall proceed to punish him as in other cases of contempt.
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| If the property is located in a municipality in a county | 16 |
| with less than
3,000,000 inhabitants, the purchaser or his or | 17 |
| her assignee shall also publish
a notice as to the owner or | 18 |
| party interested, in some newspaper published in
the | 19 |
| municipality. If the property is not in a municipality in a | 20 |
| county with
less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, or if no newspaper | 21 |
| is published therein, or
if the property is in a county with | 22 |
| 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, the notice
shall be published in | 23 |
| some newspaper in the county. If no newspaper is
published in | 24 |
| the county, then the notice shall be published in the newspaper
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| that is published nearest the county seat of the county in | 26 |
| which the property
is located. If the owners and parties |
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| interested in the property upon diligent
inquiry are unknown to | 2 |
| the purchaser or his or her assignee, the publication as
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| such owner or party interested, may be made to unknown owners | 4 |
| or parties
interested. Any notice by publication given under | 5 |
| this Section shall be given
3 times at any time after filing a | 6 |
| petition for tax deed, but not less than 3
months nor more than | 7 |
| 5 months prior to the expiration of the period of
redemption. | 8 |
| The publication shall contain (a) notice of the filing of the
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| petition for tax deed, (b) the date on which the petitioner | 10 |
| intends to make
application for an order on the petition that a | 11 |
| tax deed issue, (c) a
description of the property, (d) the date | 12 |
| upon which the property was sold, (e)
the taxes or special | 13 |
| assessments for which it was sold and (f) the date on
which the | 14 |
| period of redemption will expire. The publication shall not | 15 |
| include
more than one property listed and sold in one | 16 |
| description, except as provided
in Section 21-90, and except | 17 |
| that when
more than one property is owned by one person, all of | 18 |
| the parcels owned by that
person may be included in one notice.
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| (Source: P.A. 91-209, eff. 1-1-00; 91-554, eff. 8-14-99.)".
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