SB 3097

Abstract

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, after filing a petition to obtain a tax deed, the owner of a certificate of purchase must file with the clerk of the circuit court (currently, the county clerk) the names and addresses of persons who are entitled to service of notice. Effective January 1, 2022. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the bill is effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to: 35 ILCS 200/22-10 35 ILCS 200/22-25 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the scavenger sale, repeals provisions added by Public Act 102-528 that require the county clerk to mail notice of the expiration of the period of redemption within 30 days from the date of the filing of addresses with the clerk. Requires the purchaser of the certificate of purchase to prepare the notice of the expiration of the period of redemption and deliver it to the clerk of the Circuit Court not more than 6 months and not less than 111 days prior to the expiration of the period of redemption. Requires the clerk to mail the notices not less than 3 months prior to the expiration of the period of redemption. Effective immediately.