(55 ILCS 5/6-21002) (from Ch. 34, par. 6-21002)
Sec. 6-21002.
Tax for county fair purposes.
Whenever a petition
signed by 100 taxpayers of any county is presented to the county board of
such county of less than 1,000,000 population requesting the submission of
a proposition whether or not, an annual tax of not to exceed .05 per cent
of the value, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, of all
taxable property in such county shall be levied upon all the taxable
property of such county for the purpose of creating and maintaining a fund
for county fair purposes, such county board shall adopt a resolution for
the submission of such proposition at the next regular election held in
such county. The county board shall certify the resolution and the
proposition to the proper election officials, who shall submit the
proposition at said election in accordance with the general election law.
The foregoing limitations upon tax rates may be increased or decreased
under the referendum provisions of the General Revenue Law of Illinois.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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