...villages may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within...jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations belonging...

...villages may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within...jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations belonging...

...Tillages, may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes ; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within...jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations belonging...

...villages, may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within...jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations, belonging...

...villages, may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes ; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within...jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations, belonging...

...authorities of cities, towns and villages with power to make local improvements by special assessment, or by special taxation of contiguous property, or...within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same." Counsel for appellants also insist that the word "towns," as it occurs in said section 9 of the constitution,...

...municipal corporations shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law; that all taxes shall be uniform in respect to persons and property,...the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same, and that corporate authorities shall have power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes. The...

...which the tax is imposed. Very well. The constitution declares that taxes for " corporate purposes" shall be uniform, in respect to persons and property...the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And he has not dared deny that the improvement of streets is a "corporate purpose." Nay, he even affirms...

...the statute unconstitutional. Section 9 of article 9 of the constitution requires that all municipal taxes shall be uniform in respect to persons and property...within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. By scaling the town taxes in Reed township to seventy-five cents per $100 the uniformity required by...

...improvements by special assessments or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise, and that for all other corporate purposes all municipal corporations...vested with authority to assess and collect taxes, and that the General Assembly shall not impose taxes upon municipal corporations, or the inhabitants...