 | Illinois - 1874 - 1270 sider
...capitation tax of not less than 50 cents nor more than $1 each. § 2. The general assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his oilier property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1874 - 916 sider
...exemptions. Thus the Constitution of Illinois provided that " the General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property." 1 Under this it has been held that exemption by the legislature of persons residing... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (7th Circuit), Josiah Hooker Bissell - 1874 - 590 sider
...Bank vs. City of Chicago. " 2. The General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, BO that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property." * * * * "5. The corporate authorities of counties, townships, school districts, cities,... | |
 | Alexander James Dallas - 1876 - 856 sider
...proposition are sects. 1 and 10 of article 9, which are as follows : — SECT. 1. "The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying...proportion to the value of his, her, or its property, — such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed in such manner... | |
 | 1876 - 668 sider
...proposition, are sections one and ten ot article nine, •which are as follows : § 1. The general assemby shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying...and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the va.ue of his, her, or its property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be... | |
 | Citizens' Association of Chicago - 1876 - 920 sider
...of arriving at a just assessment. The constitution of Illinois provides that revenue shall be raised "by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person...proportion to the value of his, her or its property." Nothing can be fairer than this appears on its face, and for a few years after its adoption, in 1870,... | |
 | Illinois. Auditor's Office - 1876 - 498 sider
...laws. In no other way can we approximate the realization of the constitutional principle which provides that "every person and corporation shall pay a tax...proportion to the value of his, her or its property." No law can be termed oppressive which merely demands from each citizen that which is to be paid alike... | |
 | Illinois - 1877 - 182 sider
...municipal corporation therein. ARTICLE IX. 4. [REVENUE — How RAISED.] § 1. The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying...proportion to the value of his, her or its property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons, to be elected or appointed in such manner... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1877 - 1054 sider
...less than fifty cents nor more than one dollar each. SEC. 2. The general assembly shall provide for ed I 0 or her property ; such value to be ascertained by some person or persons to be elected or appointed... | |
 | William Henry Burroughs - 1877 - 970 sider
...The Constitution of Illinois provides in art. 9, § 2, that " the General Assembly shall provide for levying a tax by valuation, so that every person and...shall .pay a tax in proportion to the value of his or her property ; " and in § 5 of the same 1 Ante, § 13, and authorities cited. ' Sims 0. Jackson.... | |
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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... 
