 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 720 pages
...JJ., dissenting: Sections 9 and 10 of article 9 of the constitution provide that the General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns...make local improvements by special assessments or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise, and that for all other corporate purposes all... | |
 | Illinois, Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1870 - 64 pages
...this Constitution, unless 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 to make local improvement by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1870 - 1074 pages
...debts and loaning their credit, so as to prevent the abuse of such power. § 2. The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns and villages with power, by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise, to provide for constructing sewers, grading,... | |
 | Illinois - 1871 - 1154 pages
...article of the State Constitution. By the ninth section it is provided that " the General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns...make local improvements by special assessments, or by special taxation of contiguous property or otherwise." For all other corporate purposes, all municipal... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1871 - 644 pages
...ninth article of the State Constitution. By the ninth section it is provided that "the General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns...make local improvements by special assessments, or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise." For all other corporate purposes, all municipal... | |
 | Champaign County (Ill.) - 1871 - 464 pages
...this Constitution, unless authorized by a vote of the people of the county. § 9. The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns...villages, with power to make local improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For all other corporate purposes,... | |
 | Illinois - Constitutional law - 1870 - 50 pages
...this Constitution, unless authorized by a vote of the people of the county. § 9. The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns...villages, with power to make local improvements by special assessment or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For all other corporate purposes,... | |
 | William Nichols Coler - Municipal bonds - 1873 - 482 pages
...unless authorized by a vote of the people of the county. SECTION 9, ARTICLE IX. — The General Assembly may vest the corporate authorities of cities, towns, and villages with power to make local improvement by special assessment, or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1874 - 1270 pages
...this constitution, unless authorized by a vote of the people of the county. § 9. The general assembly t shall be sen assessment, or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For all other corporate purposes,... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...constitution, unless authorized by a vote of the people of the county. SEC. 9. The general assembly ew positions, and for promoting a good understanding between them and the inhabitants. In improvement by special assessment, or by special taxation of contiguous property, or otherwise. For... | |
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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... 
