Illinois Compiled Statutes 320 Aging: Article -

• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 1
  Short title; common name. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. Common...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 1.5
  Implementation of Executive Order No. 3 of 2004; termination of the Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Pharmaceutical Assistance Program. Executive Order No. 3 of...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 2
  Purpose. The purpose of this Act is to provide incentives to the senior citizens and disabled persons of this State to acquire and retain private...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3
  Definitions. As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, words and phrases have the meanings set forth in the following Sections preceding...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.01
  Claimant. "Claimant" means an individual who has filed a claim for a property tax relief grant under this Act. In appropriate contexts, "claimant" may also...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.01a
  Claim year. "Claim year" means the calendar year prior to the period of time during which a claimant may file an application for benefits under...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.02
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 77-2059. Repealed by P.A. 96-804, eff. 1-1-10.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.03
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 77-2059. Repealed by P.A. 96-804, eff. 1-1-10.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.03a
  Federal Poverty Level. "Federal Poverty Level" means the federal poverty income guidelines as determined annually by the United States Department of Health and Human Services...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.04
  Gross rent. "Gross rent" means the total amount paid solely for the right to occupy a residence. If the residence is a nursing or sheltered...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.05
  Household. "Household" means a claimant or a claimant and his or her spouse, if any, living together in the same residence. An additional resident may...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.05a
  Additional resident. "Additional resident" means a person who (i) is living in the same residence with a claimant for the claim year and at the...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.06
  Household income. "Household income" means the combined income of the members of a household. The term does not include the income of any qualified additional...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.07
  Income. "Income" means adjusted gross income, properly reportable for federal income tax purposes under the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, modified by adding thereto...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.08
  Internal Revenue Code. "Internal Revenue Code" means the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or any successor law or laws relating to federal income...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.09
  Property taxes accrued. "Property taxes accrued" means the ad valorem property taxes extended against a residence, but does not include special assessments, interest or charges...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.10
  Regulations. "Regulations" includes both rules promulgated and forms prescribed by the applicable Department. In this Act, references to the rules of the Department on Aging...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.11
  "Rent constituting property taxes accrued" means 25% of the amount of gross rent paid in a taxable year for a residence which was subject...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.12
  Residence. "Residence" means the principal dwelling place occupied in this State by a household and so much of the surrounding land as is reasonably necessary...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.13
  "Taxable year" means the calendar year during which ad valorem property taxes payable in the next succeeding calendar year were levied. (Source: P.A. 77-2059.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.14
  "Disabled person" means a person unable to engage in any substantial gainful activity by reason of a medically determinable physical or mental impairment which can...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.15
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 93-528, eff. 1-1-04. Repealed by P.A. 96-804, eff. 1-1-10.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.16
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 92-597, eff. 6-28-02. Repealed by P.A. 96-804, eff. 1-1-10.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 3.17
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-689, eff. 10-29-07. Repealed by P.A. 96-804, eff. 1-1-10.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 4
  Amount of Grant. (a) In general. Any individual 65 years or older or any individual who will become 65 years old during the calendar year...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 4.05
  Application. (a) The Department on Aging shall establish the content, required eligibility and identification information, use of social security numbers, and manner of applying for...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 4.1
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 92-519, eff. 1-1-02. Repealed by P.A. 97-689, eff. 6-14-12.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 5
  Procedure. (a) In general. Claims must be filed after January 1, on forms prescribed by the Department. No claim may be filed more than one...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 5.1
  Eligibility to receive a grant pursuant to this Act shall not be affected by participation in the "Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Act", veto...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 6
  Administration. (a) In general. Upon receipt of a timely filed claim, the Department shall determine whether the claimant is a person entitled to a grant...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 7
  Payment and denial of claims. (a) In general. The Director shall order the payment from appropriations made for that purpose of grants to claimants under...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 7.1
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 90-372, eff. 7-1-98. Repealed internally, eff. 7-1-98.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 8
  Records. Every claimant of a grant under this Act and, prior to July 1, 2012, every applicant for pharmaceutical assistance under this Act shall keep...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 8a
  Confidentiality. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, all information received by the Department of Revenue or its successors, the Department on Aging and...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 9
  Fraud; error. (a) Any person who files a fraudulent claim for a grant under this Act, or who for compensation prepares a claim for a...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 9.1
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 92-84, eff. 7-1-02. Repealed internally, eff. 7-1-02.)
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 10
  Arrangements and Captions. No inference, implication, or presumption of legislative construction shall be drawn or made by reason of the location or grouping of...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 11
  Severability. If any clause, sentence, section, provision or part of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be adjudged...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 12
  Regulations - Department on Aging. (a) Regulations. Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, the Department on Aging may adopt rules regarding applications, proof of...
• Illinois Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief Act. - 320 ILCS 25, Section 13
  List of persons who have qualified. The Department on Aging shall maintain a list of all persons who have qualified under this Act and shall...

Last modified: February 18, 2015