Resolution 2002-12 STATE OF ILLINOIS )
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COUNTY OF KENDALL )
RESOLUTION 2002- tom.
STATE INCOME TAX AND PHOTOPROCESSING
TAX SHARED WITH MUNICIPALITIES
WHEREAS,the UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE has a population of ko 1`fi ; and
WHEREAS,Illinois Municipalities receive 1/10 of the Illinois Income Tax proceeds and
all of the revenue form the State Photoprocessing Tax; and
WHEREAS,Illinois Municipalities depend on this revenue to provide first response in
police, fire and public works directly affecting the citizens; and
WHEREAS,Municipalities have already received a reduction in revenues due to the
national economic downturn both in the shared income tax and sales tax proceeds; and
WHEREAS,Municipal costs have increased this year due to homeland defense costs and
providing other vital services;
WHEREAS,Municipalities are currently suffering late payments through the State's
Local Government Distributive Fund causing shortfalls throughout the State in meeting
municipal bills;
WHEREAS all State shared revenue is essential to Municipal services.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE does
hereby go on record in strong opposition to reducing State shared revenues, especially the State
Income Tax and Photoprocessing Tax,to Illinois Municipalities.
MIKE ANDERSON JOSEPH BESCO
VALERIE BURD PAUL JAMES
LARRY KOT MARTY MUNNS
ROSE SPEARS RICHARD STICKA
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APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois,
this�y�day of ,A.D. 2004.
MAYOR
PASSED by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall County, Illinois
this l�t day of � ?s. , A.D. 200
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CITY" LERK
Law Offices of Daniel J. Kramer
1107A S. Bridge Street
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
630.553.9500
Springfield Office: District Office:
314 State House 520 Countryside Shopping Ctr.
Springfield,Illinois 62706 Yorkville,Illinois 60560
(217)782-1331 �� (630)553-0000
ILLINOIS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TOM CROSS
DEPUTY REPUBLICAN LEADER
84T"DISTRICT
May 28, 2002
Ms. Liz D'Anna
City of Yorkville
800 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, IL 60560
Dear Ms. D'Anna:
Thank you for a copy of Resolution 2002-12, concerning state income tax and
photo processing tax shared with municipalities. As you know, the State of Illinois is in
the midst of a most difficult and complicated budget process.
Negotiations are underway on the budget and I can promise you that we will
continue to review options carefully. When the final budget comes to the House Floor to
be voted on, please be assured that I will keep your comments in mind.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch with my office should you have further
issues. Again, thank you for contacting me with your concerns.
Sin LCROSS '
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Deputy Republican Leader
84' District
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