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Ill. Const. art. IX, § 6

EXEMPTIONS FROM PROPERTY TAXATION

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The General Assembly by law may exempt from taxation only the property of the State, units of local government and school districts and property used exclusively for agricultural and horticultural societies, and for school, religious, cemetery and charitable purposes. The General Assembly by law may grant homestead exemptions or rent credits.

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(Source: Illinois Constitution.)

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Source: ilga.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-25
Edition: 2026-09-25
Content hash: cbc87a3ce5155a6881fcf03942239fdf2a0e2e0df573bb87b4f09dec00230931

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