Illinois Home Rule Brochure;; Illinois Home Rule Lesson Plan and Activity Book; ... Illinois Home Rule -- A Thirty Year Assessment ... Illinois Home Rule -- Fix It or Nix It...
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Issue: Illinois Home Rule: A Thirty Year Assessment The home rule provisions in Illinois' 1970 constitution represent a unique innovation in the way states bestow power and authority on their city and county governments. ... In short, where home rule has been tried in Illinois, voters have been supportive of it.
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The website of Empower Rockford's campaign to restore Home Rule in Rockford, Illinois. Vote Yes for Home Rule on March 21, 2006. ... Rockford was the last and largest city to abolish Home Rule in 1983. 167 other Illinois communities have it. More will get it soon, including Loves Park.
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The website of Empower Rockford's campaign to restore Home Rule in Rockford, Illinois. Vote Yes for Home Rule on March 21, 2006. ... » Who else in Illinois has Home Rule?
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Available evidence also suggests that voters in Illinois home rule communities do not believe that home rule has led to undesirable rates of taxation. Voters in all home rule communities have the option to stop home rule tax levies by voting home rule out.
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The study looks at the use of tax powers, made over a 30 year period, by Illinois' home rule municipalities which have one of the broadest grants of tax powers given by any state to its local government officials.
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A research associate at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois, she is project director of the Illinois Home Rule Clearinghouse and Policy Analysis Project and editor of the Home Rule Newsletter published as part of the project.
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A research associate at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois, she is project director of the Illinois Home Rule Clearinghouse and Policy Analysis Project and eiditor of the Home Rule Newsletter, published as part of the project.
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Powers of home rule units - Illinois Constitution - (a) A County which has a chief executive officer elected by the electors of the county and any municipality which has a population of more than ... ... (b) A home rule unit by referendum may elect not to be a home rule unit. (c) If a home ... Illinois Constitution (July 1971)
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Based on the research of Professor James Banovetz, widely regarded as the foremost expert on Home Rule in Illinois, there is no evidence that Home Rule municipalities have higher or faster growing property taxes than comparable non-Home Rule municipalities.
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