(60 ILCS 1/155-20)
Sec. 155-20.
Tax.
A tax of not more than 0.03% or the rate limit in effect
on July 1, 1967, whichever is greater, of the value, as equalized or assessed
by the Department of Revenue, of all taxable property within each township that
has established a public comfort station shall be assessed, levied, and
collected by the township in the manner provided for the assessment, levy, and
collection of other taxes for corporate purposes. The proceeds of this tax
shall be kept in a separate fund and shall be used for the establishment,
equipment, and maintenance of public comfort stations and for no other purpose.
The foregoing limitations upon tax rates may, however, be increased under
the referendum provisions of the General Revenue Law of Illinois.
(Source: P.A. 81-1509; 88-62.)
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