Speaker House of Representatives 28th General Assembly: SIR: In compliance with the following resolution, adopted by the House on the 15th instant Resolved, That the Auditor be instructed to furnish this House with an itemized tabular statement, showing the equalized assessment for each county in the State, for the year 1872, and also the same statement for the year 1873, under the new law; and also the rate per cent. levied for State revenue purposes, for each year respectively. -I have the honor to transmit, herewith, statement showing the equalized assessment for each county in the State, for the years 1872 and 1873. The total equalized valuation of taxable property in the State, as shown by assessment for the year 1872, was $510,886,683, and the State tax levied on said assessment was 75 cents on each $100 valuation of property, as follows: The total assessed and equalized valuation of taxable property in the State, as shown by assessment for the year 1873, was $1,341,361,842, and the State tax levied thereon was 36 cents on each $100 valuation, as follows: Statement showing the equalized assessment for each county in the State of Illinois, for the years 1872 and 1873. |