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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 68     </title>
<shortdesc>PROPERTY TAX-HOMESTEAD EXMPTN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Larry K. Bomke</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 200/15-175</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that for taxable year 2003 and each taxable year thereafter the maximum reduction in the equalized assessed value of homestead property (the general homestead exemption) shall be $13,500 (now, $4,500) in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants and $10,500 (now $3,500) in all other counties. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/22/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Larry K. Bomke</action>
<statusdate>1/22/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/22/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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