Senate Sponsors: PETERSON. House Sponsors: COWLISHAW Short description: PROP TX-OBJECTION-INTERVENE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a taxing district may intervene in any case in which an objection is filed against the taxing district's levy by filing an appearance in the case with notice. Provides that the taxing district is then responsible for defending the levy and the State's Attorney is relieved of the defense. Provides that the taxing district may also then participate in the court conference with the objector. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 35 ILCS 200/23-15 Deletes everything. Makes a technical change in a Section authorizing the court to hold a conference with the tax objector and the State's Attorney in tax objection cases. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status