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[ Engrossed ][ Senate Amendment 002 ]

91_HB3875

 
                                               LRB9112050SMdv

 1        AN ACT in relation to property taxes.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
 5    Section 16-170 as follows:

 6        (35 ILCS 200/16-170)
 7        Sec. 16-170.  Hearings. A hearing shall be granted if any
 8    party to the appeal so requests,  and,  upon  motion  of  any
 9    party  to  the  appeal  or  by  direction of the Property Tax
10    Appeal Board, any appeal may be set down for a hearing,  with
11    proper  notice  to  the  interested  parties.  Notice  to all
12    interested taxing bodies shall be deemed to have  been  given
13    when  served  upon  the  State's  Attorney of the county from
14    which the appeal has been taken. Hearings may be held  before
15    less  than  a  majority  of the members of the Board, and the
16    chairman may assign  members  or  hearing  officers  to  hold
17    hearings.   Such  hearings  shall  be  open to the public and
18    shall be conducted according to in accordance with the  rules
19    of  practice  and  procedure  promulgated  by  the Board. The
20    Board,  any  member  or  hearing  officer  may  require   the
21    production  of  any  books, records, papers or documents that
22    may be material or relevant as evidence in any matter pending
23    before it and necessary for the making of a just decision.
24    (Source: P.A. 76-689; 88-455.)

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