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92_SB1116 LRB9208157SMdv 1 AN ACT in relation to taxation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing 5 Section 3-45 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 200/3-45) 7 Sec. 3-45. Election of county assessor; counties of less 8 than 3,000,000. In counties having an elected board of review 9 under Section 6-35, a county assessor shall be elected. To be 10 elected as county assessor, a person must meet the 11 eligibility requirements set forth in Section 3-5 for 12 supervisors of assessmenthave at least 2 years experience in13the field of property sales, assessments, finance or14appraisals. 15 The county clerk must determine if candidates for 16 assessor have qualified under this Code prior to 17 certification of their nominating petitions. The election of 18 the county assessor shall be at the same time and in the same 19 manner as other county officials are elected under the 20 general election law. The county assessor shall hold office 21 for a 4 year term and until a successor is elected and 22 qualified. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as 23 are vacancies in other county elective offices. 24 (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-455.)