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90_SB1094enr 35 ILCS 5/202 from Ch. 120, par. 2-202 35 ILCS 200/15-175 Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes provisions in the Section defining net income gender neutral. Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes provisions in the Section concerning the homestead exemption gender neutral. LRB9002118KDks SB1094 Enrolled LRB9002118KDks 1 AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by changing Section 2 15.10. 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 15-10 as follows: 7 (35 ILCS 200/15-10) 8 Sec. 15-10. Exempt property; procedures for 9 certification. All property described in the Sections 10 following Section 15-30 and preceding Section 16-5, to the 11 extent therein limited, is exempt from taxation. However, it 12 is the duty of the titleholder or the owner of the beneficial 13 interest of any property that is exempt, except property 14 exempted under Section 15-45 (burial grounds) in counties of 15 less than 3,000,000 inhabitants and owned by a not-for-profit 16 organization, exempted under Section 15-50 (United States 17 property), and except as is otherwise provided in Sections 18 15-170 and 15-175 (senior and general homesteads), to file 19 with the chief county assessment officer, on or before 20 January 31 of each year (May 31 in the case of property 21 exempted by Section 15-170), an affidavit stating whether 22 there has been any change in the ownership or use of the 23 property or the status of the owner-resident, or that a 24 disabled veteran who qualifies under Section 15-165 owned and 25 used the property as of January 1 of that year. In counties 26 of less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, the titleholder or the 27 owner of the beneficial interest of property owned by a 28 not-for-profit organization and exempt under Section 15-45 is 29 not required to file an affidavit after January 31, 1998. 30 The nature of any change shall be stated in the affidavit. 31 Failure to file an affidavit shall, in the discretion of the SB1094 Enrolled -2- LRB9002118KDks 1 assessment officer, constitute cause to terminate the 2 exemption of that property, notwithstanding any other 3 provision of this Code. Owners of 5 or more such exempt 4 parcels within a county may file a single annual affidavit in 5 lieu of an affidavit for each parcel. The assessment 6 officer, upon request, shall furnish an affidavit form to the 7 owners, in which the owner may state whether there has been 8 any change in the ownership or use of the property or status 9 of the owner or resident as of January 1 of that year. The 10 owner of 5 or more exempt parcels shall list all the 11 properties giving the same information for each parcel as 12 required of owners who file individual affidavits. 13 (Source: P.A. 87-895; 87-1189; 88-455.)