70 ILCS 1825/3.1

Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 70 ILCS 1825/3.1 - Purpose

It is declared that the main purpose of this Act is to promote industrial, commercial and transportation activities, thereby reducing the evils attendant upon unemployment and enhancing the public health and welfare of this State.

All property of every kind belonging to the Port District shall be exempt from taxation, provided that taxes may be assessed and levied upon a lessee of the District by reason of the value of the real estate and all improvements thereon. All property of the District shall be construed as constituting public property owned by a municipal corporation and used exclusively for public purposes within the provisions of Section 15-155 of the Property Tax Code.

70 ILCS 1825/3.1

P.A. 88-670, eff. 12/2/1994.