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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020 SB0124 Introduced 1/29/2019, by Sen. Dan McConchie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that upon establishing the compensation of board of review employees fixed by the county board, the county shall, at all times, ensure that each of the commissioners on the board of review receives equitable resources and staffing. Effective immediately.
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| | SB0124 | | LRB101 07252 HLH 52290 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning revenue.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing |
5 | | Section 5-15 as follows:
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6 | | (35 ILCS 200/5-15)
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7 | | Sec. 5-15. Board employees. In counties with 3,000,000 or |
8 | | more inhabitants,
the board of appeals (until the first Monday |
9 | | in December 1998
and the board of review beginning on
the first |
10 | | Monday in December 1998 and thereafter)
shall appoint a Chief |
11 | | Clerk, a Secretary, and a deputy in
charge of complaints. The |
12 | | Board may also employ deputies and other staff
as may be |
13 | | necessary to assist the Board in the proper discharge of its
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14 | | duties. The Chief Clerk, the Secretary and the deputies
shall |
15 | | have authority to administer oaths and examine under oath those
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16 | | persons who appear for a hearing. The Board may assign any |
17 | | matter to
a deputy for preliminary hearing. With respect to |
18 | | applications for exemption
reviewed under Section 16-130, the |
19 | | Secretary shall prepare
and forward to the Department a full |
20 | | and complete statement of all the
facts together with documents |
21 | | in each case and shall also forward a statement
of the facts to |
22 | | the county assessor.
Except as provided in Section 9-85, in all |
23 | | other instances the board shall
certify its action and orders |