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90_HB2199

      35 ILCS 200/9-145
          Amends the Property Tax Code.  Makes technical changes in
      the Section concerning the statutory level of assessment.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by changing Section
 2    9-145.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
 6    Section 9-145 as follows:
 7        (35 ILCS 200/9-145)
 8        Sec. 9-145.  Statutory level of  assessment.   Except  in
 9    counties  with  more  than  200,000  inhabitants  that  which
10    classify property for purposes of taxation, property shall be
11    valued as follows:
12             (a)  Each  tract  or lot of property shall be valued
13        at 33 1/3% of its fair cash value.
14             (b)  Each taxable leasehold estate shall  be  valued
15        at 33 1/3% of its fair cash value.
16             (c)  Each   building  or  structure  that  which  is
17        located on the right of way of  any  canal,  railroad  or
18        other  company  leased  or  granted to another company or
19        person for a term of years, shall be valued at 33 1/3% of
20        its fair cash value.
21             (d)  Any property on which there is a coal or  other
22        mine,  or  stone  or  other quarry, shall be valued at 33
23        1/3%  of  its  fair  cash  value.   Oil,  gas  and  other
24        minerals, except coal, shall have value and  be  assessed
25        separately at 33 1/3% of the fair cash value of such oil,
26        gas   and   other   minerals.   Coal  shall  be  assessed
27        separately at 33 1/3% of the coal reserve economic value,
28        as provided in Sections 10-170 through 10-200.
29             (e)  In the assessment  of  property  encumbered  by
30        public  easement,  any  depreciation  occasioned  by such
31        easement shall be  deducted  in  the  valuation  of  such
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 1        property.   Any  property  dedicated as a nature preserve
 2        under the Illinois Natural Areas  Preservation  Act,  for
 3        the purposes of this paragraph, is encumbered by a public
 4        easement and shall be depreciated for assessment purposes
 5        to a level at which its valuation shall be $1 per acre or
 6        portion thereof.
 7        This  Section  is  subject  to  and  modified by Sections
 8    10-110 through 10-140 and 11-5 through 11-65.
 9    (Source: P.A. 84-1343; 88-455.)

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