§ 65 ILCS 80/1 This Act shall be known and may be cited as “Municipal Tax Compliance …
§ 65 ILCS 80/2 If any municipality which is a home rule unit, pursuant to a valid …
§ 65 ILCS 80/3 Nothing herein shall be construed to authorize imposition of any tax …
§ 65 ILCS 80/4 As used in this Act, except when the context otherwise requires: …

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 65 ILCS 80 - Municipal Tax Compliance Act

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Municipalities: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.27
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.