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+type: "Bill"
+title: "PROP TX-TAX OBJECTION PERIOD"
+description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, a tax objection complaint may be filed within 180 days (now, 75) after the first penalty date of the final tax installment. Provides that in counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, a tax objection complaint may be filed within 120 days (now, 75) after the first penalty date of the final tax installment. Provides that a claim for a refund of taxes paid by a person who is not liable for the tax shall be made to the county collector or, if the collector is unable to determine whether the claim is proper or denies the claim, by petition to the circuit court (now, by complaint filed with the board of review). Provides that after a refund is allowed by the county collector, the assessor or the county clerk, or both, shall list and assess the property in the name of the corrected assessee of record (now, the board of review or board of appeals lists and assesses in the name of the correct owner). Provides that any unpaid tax resulting from a refund shall be added to the taxes on the property for a subsequent year. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "93rd"
+identifier: "SB 270"
+citation: "Illinois SB 270 (93rd)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2003-02-05"
+last_action: "2003-07-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90fafdcd-5fc1-4206-b684-c1677901794a"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=270&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=1915&SessionID=3&GA=93"
+source_hash: "2cf970108f02094d69372bb672ccf4a9529048a389aaa33805a99b030824348f"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 270 (93rd) — PROP TX-TAX OBJECTION PERIOD
+
+Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, a tax objection complaint may be filed within 180 days (now, 75) after the first penalty date of the final tax installment. Provides that in counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, a tax objection complaint may be filed within 120 days (now, 75) after the first penalty date of the final tax installment. Provides that a claim for a refund of taxes paid by a person who is not liable for the tax shall be made to the county collector or, if the collector is unable to determine whether the claim is proper or denies the claim, by petition to the circuit court (now, by complaint filed with the board of review). Provides that after a refund is allowed by the county collector, the assessor or the county clerk, or both, shall list and assess the property in the name of the corrected assessee of record (now, the board of review or board of appeals lists and assesses in the name of the correct owner). Provides that any unpaid tax resulting from a refund shall be added to the taxes on the property for a subsequent year. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0270&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1915&DocNum=270&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0270eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1915&DocNum=270&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0270enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1915&DocNum=270&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- William E. Peterson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2003-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson `filing`
+- **2003-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2003-02-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2003-02-26** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
+- **2003-03-06** Postponed - Revenue
+- **2003-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson `amendment-introduction`
+- **2003-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2003-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
+- **2003-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2003-03-13** Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003
+- **2003-03-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2003-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2003
+- **2003-03-24** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2003-03-24** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2003-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2003-03-25** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
+- **2003-03-25** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2003-03-25** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Revenue Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2003-04-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2003-04-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2003-05-01** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2003-05-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2003-05-07** Passed Both Houses
+- **2003-06-05** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2003-07-24** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2003-07-24** Effective Date July 24, 2003
+- **2003-07-24** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0378 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90fafdcd-5fc1-4206-b684-c1677901794a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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