For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations may be vested with authority to assess and collect taxes; but such taxes shall be. uniform, in respect to persons and property. within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. The Northwestern Reporter - Page 811901Full view - About this book
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 720 pages
...9 and 10 of article 9 of the constitution provide that the General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages with power to make local improvements by special assessments or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise, and that for all other corporate... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 718 pages
...first section of the Local Improvement act of 1897 provides that municipalities are vested with the power to make local improvements "by special assessment, or by special taxation, of contiguous property, or by general taxation, or otherwise, as they shall by ordinance prescribe." Section... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - Law reports, digests, etc - 1925 - 828 pages
...adopted in 1870, authorizes the general assembly of the State to vest the corporate authorities of cities and villages with power to make local improvements by special assessment or special taxation. This authority was exercised by the general assembly of the State by an act entitled... | |
| Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 1074 pages
...Said report is as followp, viz : AKTICI.K — . SECTION 1. The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities. towns and villages with power...improvements by special assessment! or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. § a. For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations... | |
| Illinois - Constitutional law - 1870 - 50 pages
...authorized by a vote of the people of the county. § 9. The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages, with power...improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations may... | |
| Champaign County (Ill.) - 1871 - 464 pages
...authorized by a vote of the people of the county. § 9. The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages, with power...improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For all other corporate purposes, all municipal corporations may... | |
| Illinois - 1871 - 1154 pages
...Constitution. By the ninth section it is provided that " the General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages with power to make local improvements by special assessments, or by special taxation of contiguous property or otherwise." For all other corporate purposes,... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1871 - 644 pages
...Constitution. By the ninth section it is provided that "the General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages with power to make local improvements by special assessments, or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise." For all other corporate... | |
| Illinois - Law - 1872 - 944 pages
...IMPROVEMENTS. SECTION 1. That the corporate authorities of cities and power to ma^e. villages are hereby vested with power to make local improvements by special assessment or by special taxation, or both, of contiguous property, or general taxation, or otherwise, as they shall by ordinance prescribe.... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1872 - 934 pages
...No. 427, for "An act to enable cities, towns and villages to execute the power of eminent domain, and to make local improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property or otherwise." Which was read at large a first time, and Ordered to a second reading.... | |
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