{"data":{"id":"us-il/605-ilcs-5-6-505","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"605 ILCS 5/6-505","heading":"","body":"The proposition authorized by Section 6-504 shall be substantially in the following form:\n--------------------------------------------------------------\nShall the present maximum rate\nof ....% (insert present maximum) of\nthe value, as equalized or assessed YES\nby the Department of Revenue on\nthe taxable property of ........ ------------------\nTownship (or Townships) for road\npurposes be increased to a maximum NO\nrate (here state proposed increased\nrate) on such taxable property?\n--------------------------------------------------------------\nIf a majority of all ballots cast on the proposition is in favor of the increase in the tax rate, the county clerk shall certify the results of the election.\nIf 2 or more proposals are submitted under Section 6-504 at the same election and more than one of the proposals receives a majority of the vote, the proposal receiving the greatest number of affirmative votes shall be the only one in effect.","path":["CHAPTER 605 ROADS AND BRIDGES","Illinois Highway Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1745\u0026ChapterID=45\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:39Z","sha256":"6a1e004fd0948a854b396a371416c938fd7817d3684fe9343ade452e5cbaeb3b","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/605-ilcs-5-6-504","next":"us-il/605-ilcs-5-6-506"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}