RADOGNO-O'MALLEY-PHILIP. 35 ILCS 200/15-175 Amends the Property Tax Code with respect to the general homestead exemption. Provides that in all counties (now, only in counties with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants) the owner shall automatically receive the exemption. Deletes the authorization for assessors in counties with more than 3,000,000 inhabitants to determine eligibility of residential property for the exemption by application, visual inspection, questionnaire, or other method. Removes a requirement that new homeowners apply for the exemption. Effective January 1, 2001. 00-01-12 S FIRST READING 00-01-12 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-01-20 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE REVENUE 00-02-10 S POSTPONED 00-02-10 S COMMITTEE REVENUE 00-02-18 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES 01-01-09 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary