Illinois § 35-10
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 35-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-10.
Increase in annual tax rate. (a) The annual public library tax may be increased to not more than 0.60% if the voters of the district determine and approve the increase by a majority vote of those voting upon the question at any regular election. The question shall be submitted by the proper election authority pursuant to an ordinance or pursuant to a petition served upon the secretary and bearing not fewer than 100 signatures of voters residing within the district. The question shall be in substantially the following form: Shall the annual public library tax rate for (name of public library district), (location), Illinois, be established at (rate)% of full, fair cash value instead of at (rate)%, the maximum rate otherwise applicable to the next taxes to be extended? (b) Voter approval of an increase under a prior law shall satisfy the requirements of this Section. (Source: P.A. 87-1277.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 35-10
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 35-10 cover?
Section 35-10 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.
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