 | Illinois. Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - Education - 1917 - 1004 pages
...article 9 of the Constitution requires the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. In making the provisions for raising such revenue as might be needful by taxation... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 632 pages
...that instrument. They are just, wise and simple. Section 2, article 9, requires the general assembly to provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that...in proportion to the value of his or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed in such manner... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 660 pages
...constitution. By section 2 of article 9 of the constitution, it is declared that : "The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every...proportion to the value of his or her property." The act of fixing valuation and making assessments, is judicial in its nature. Weaver v. Devendorf, 3 Denio... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1880 - 730 pages
...purposes whatever." Vol. 1 Priv. Laws 1865, p. 38. The General Assembly shall provide for levy nig a tax by valuation so that every person and corporation...in proportion to the value of his or her property. Const, of 1870, art. 9, sec. 2. The only exception to the limitation by this clause is in section 3... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 716 pages
...proportion to value and authorizes the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. Such value is to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 712 pages
...1 of article 9 of the constitution of 1870, which requires that taxes shall be levied according to valuation, "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property." This court has heretofore held in a number of cases that a statute authorizing... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 726 pages
...corporations incorporated under the laws of this State cannot be taxed. Porter v. Railroad Co. 76 111. 570. Every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property. Const. art. 9, sec. 1 ; Railroad Co. v. Weber, 96 111. 443. The legislature had... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1916 - 720 pages
...for taxation, the controlling authority as contained in the constitution is, it shall be so valued that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to his or its property. * * * A strict observance of the statute * * * would have worked manifest injustice... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...capitation tax of not less than fifty cents, nor more than one dollar each. ยง 2. The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every...in proportion to the value of his or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed in such manner... | |
 | New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and corpora- , tion shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed in such manner... | |
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The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property... 
