HB6690 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB6690

Introduced 02/09/04, by Joe Dunn

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

35 ILCS 250/25

Amends the Longtime Owner-Occupant Property Tax Relief Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning retroactive application of the Act.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning property taxes.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Longtime Owner-Occupant Property Tax Relief Act is amended by changing Section 25 as follows:

(35 ILCS 250/25)

Sec. 25. Retroactive application. The corporate authorities of any a county to which this Act applies may use any county record or other information that predates the effective date of this Act by up to 5 years for the purpose of determining whether an increase in the market value of a longtime owner-occupant's principal residence is a consequence of the refurbishing or renovating of other residences or the construction of new residences in long-established residential areas or areas of deteriorated, vacant, or abandoned homes and properties.

(Source: P.A. 88-451.)