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 1        AN ACT regarding 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    Sections 21-165 and 22-10 as follows:

 6        (35 ILCS 200/21-165)
 7        Sec.  21-165.  Payment of delinquent tax before sale. Any
 8    person owning or claiming properties upon  which  application
 9    for judgment is applied for and any lienholder of record may,
10    in  person  or  by agent, pay the taxes, and costs due, or in
11    counties with  3,000,000  or  more  inhabitants,  the  taxes,
12    special  assessments,  interest  and costs due, to the county
13    collector at any time before sale.
14    (Source: P.A. 76-2254; 88-455.)

15        (35 ILCS 200/22-10)
16        Sec.  22-10.  Notice   of   expiration   of   period   of
17    redemption.  A purchaser or assignee shall not be entitled to
18    a tax deed to the property  sold  unless,  not  less  than  3
19    months  nor more than 5 months prior to the expiration of the
20    period of redemption, he or she gives notice of the sale  and
21    the  date  of  expiration  of the period of redemption to the
22    owners, occupants, and parties interested  in  the  property,
23    including any mortgagee of record, as provided below.
24        The  Notice  to  be  given  to the parties shall be in at
25    least 10 point type in the following form  completely  filled
26    in:
27    TAX DEED NO. ....................  FILED ....................
28                             TAKE NOTICE
29        County of ...............................................
30        Date Premises Sold ......................................
 
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 1        Certificate No.  ........................................
 2        Sold for General Taxes of (year) ........................
 3        Sold for Special Assessment of (Municipality)
 4        and special assessment number ...........................
 5        Warrant No. ................  Inst. No. .................
 6                   THIS PROPERTY HAS BEEN SOLD FOR
 7                          DELINQUENT TAXES
 8    Property located at .........................................
 9    Legal Description or Property Index No. .....................
10    .............................................................
11    .............................................................
12        This  notice is to advise you that the above property has
13    been sold  for  delinquent  taxes  and  that  the  period  of
14    redemption from the sale will expire on .....................
15    .............................................................
16        The  amount  to  redeem is subject to increase at 6 month
17    intervals from the date of sale and may be further  increased
18    if  the purchaser at the tax sale or his or her assignee pays
19    any subsequently accruing taxes  or  special  assessments  to
20    redeem the property from subsequent forfeitures or tax sales.
21    Check  with  the  county clerk as to the exact amount you owe
22    before redeeming.
23        This notice is also to advise you  that  a  petition  has
24    been  filed  for a tax deed which will transfer title and the
25    right to possession of this property  if  redemption  is  not
26    made on or before ...........................................
27        This  matter  is  set for hearing in the Circuit Court of
28    this county in ...., Illinois on .....
29        You may be present at this  hearing  but  your  right  to
30    redeem will already have expired at that time.
31                 YOU ARE URGED TO REDEEM IMMEDIATELY
32                     TO PREVENT LOSS OF PROPERTY
33        Redemption  can be made at any time on or before ....  by
34    applying to the County Clerk of ...., County, Illinois at the
 
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 1    County Court House in ...., Illinois.
 2        For  further  information   contact  the  County   Clerk.
 3                                       ..........................
 4                                         Purchaser or Assignee.

 5        In counties  with  3,000,000  or  more  inhabitants,  the
 6    notice  shall also state the address, room number and time at
 7    which the matter is set for hearing.
 8        This amendatory Act of 1996 applies only  to  matters  in
 9    which  a  petition  for  tax  deed  is  filed on or after the
10    effective date of this amendatory Act of 1996.
11    (Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)

12        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act  takes  effect  on
13    January 1, 2002.

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