 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 σελίδες
...law."* Illinois. — " The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that any person and corporation 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... | |
 | Illinois. Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction - 1917 - 1004 σελίδες
...apportioned to the county. Section 1 of article 9 of the Constitution requires the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying...proportion to the value of his, her or its property. In making the provisions for raising such revenue as might be needful by taxation the framers of the... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1919 - 716 σελίδες
...constitution requires taxation of property in proportion to value and authorizes the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying...the value of his, her or its property. Such value is to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed in such manner as the General... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1916 - 720 σελίδες
...appellant is void and in violation of section 1 of article 9 "of the constitution, which provides that the General Assembly shall provide such revenue as...person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to his, her or its property. The basis of the contention is, that because of the provisions of section... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1906 - 712 σελίδες
...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...proportion to the value of his, her or its property." This court has heretofore held in a number of cases that a statute authorizing a local improvement... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1880 - 730 σελίδες
...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...shall pay a tax 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... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1909 - 726 σελίδες
...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 no power to exempt... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1917 - 722 σελίδες
...fifty per cent violates the constitutional provision that the General Assembly shall provide revenue by levying a tax by valuation so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to his, her or its property. It is true that taxes are extended upon the addition as well as the value... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1916 - 720 σελίδες
...provision of the constitution of 1848, and of the present constitution, that the tax should be levied by valuation, "so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to his, her or its property," must control in levying this tax. This court, in discussing a similar question... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1910 - 718 σελίδες
...other sections of the constitution. Section I of the same article requires the General Assembly to provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax by valuation, the value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed in such manner as... | |
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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... 
