 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1847 - 618 pages
...cities, towns, and villages may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes lor corporate purposes, such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and...property, within the jurisdiction of the body imposing tha same. "SeC. C. The specification of the object* and subjects of taxation shall notdepme the genera!... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations belonging to individuals, shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law." The question was taken, and the fifth additional section, as amended, was adopted. The question was... | |
 | Constitutional history - 1852 - 680 pages
...towns, and villages, may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes fur corporate purposes ; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the bodv iniin^ing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits... | |
 | A. S. Barnes - Constitutional history - 1852 - 674 pages
...require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations belonging to* individuals shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law. 6. The specification of the objects and subjects of taxation shall not deprive the general assembly... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1853 - 276 pages
...towns and villages mav be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes; su«h taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and property...within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same. And the general assembly shall require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations,... | |
 | Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...require that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations belonging to individuals shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law. 6. The specification of the objects and subjects of taxation shall not deprive the general assembly... | |
 | Frederick Gerhard - History - 1857 - 466 pages
...that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations, belonging to individuals, shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law. 6, The specification of the objects and subjects of taxation shall not deprive the general assembly... | |
 | Frederick Gerhard - History - 1857 - 474 pages
...that all the property within the limits of municipal corporations, belonging to individuals, shall be taxed for the payment of debts contracted under authority of law. 6. The specification of the objects and subjects of taxation shall not deprive the general assembly... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 662 pages
...cities, towns and villages, may be vested with power to assess and collect taxes for corporate purposes; such taxes to be uniform in respect to persons and...within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the same." In Harward v. The St. Glair & Monroe Levee Drainage Co. 51 Ill. 130, we held this clause was an implied... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 610 pages
...it be for " corporate purposes," it violates the plain letter of the constitution: because it is not "uniform" in respect to persons and property within the jurisdiction of the body imposing the tax. If, on the other hand, the tax is not for " corporate purposes," it is clearly unconstitutional... | |
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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 the same. 
