Illinois § 25-10
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 25-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-10.
Failure of collector to obtain timely judgment or present list of errors. If any collector, by his own neglect, fails to obtain judgment within the time prescribed by this Code, or fails to present his list of errors in assessment of property at the time required by this Code, he shall lose the benefit of any abatement to which he might have been entitled, and shall pay to the county the full amount charged against him, except that in the 10 years next following the completion of a general reassessment of property in any county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, the collector is under no duty to obtain judgment earlier than 30 days after taxes upon property have become delinquent and have begun to bear interest. (Source: P.A. 83-121; 88-455.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 25-10
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 25-10 cover?
Section 25-10 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 § 25-10?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 25-10" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 25-10 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Illinois can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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