Illinois § 155-20
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 155-20.
Tax. A tax of not more than 0.03% or the rate limit in effect on July 1, 1967, whichever is greater, of the value, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue, of all taxable property within each township that has established a public comfort station shall be assessed, levied, and collected by the township in the manner provided for the assessment, levy, and collection of other taxes for corporate purposes. The proceeds of this tax shall be kept in a separate fund and shall be used for the establishment, equipment, and maintenance of public comfort stations and for no other purpose. The foregoing limitations upon tax rates may, however, be increased under the referendum provisions of the General Revenue Law of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 81-1509; 88-62.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 155-20
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155-20 cover?
Section 155-20 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 155-20?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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