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Illinois Redemption Period for Tax Delinquent Property Amendment (1988)
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The Illinois Redemption Period for Tax Delinquent Property Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Illinois on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. It proposed to modify the redemption period on the sale of a tax delinquent property.[1]
Election results
| Illinois Amendment 2 (1988) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 1,035,190 | 40.87% | ||
| Yes | 1,497,885 | 59.13% | ||
Election results via: Illinois General Assembly
Note: Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, it did not pass because Illinois required that an amendment must receive a vote of at least three-fifths of those voting on the question or a majority of those voting in the election. This vote did not meet that standard.’’
See also
- Illinois 1988 ballot measures
- 1988 ballot measures
- List of Illinois ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Illinois
External links
Footnotes
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