Manatee County Public Library System named Library of the Year by Florida Library Association. MANATEE COUNTY, FL (March 3, 2016) â Manatee County Public Library System has been named Library of the Year by the Florida Library Association (FLA), a recognition of the systemâs outstanding service to the community. It was the most prestigious award on a day of many awards for the Library System.
Unlike some other states, Illinois is not a community property state. Money or property acquired during the course of the marriage is presumed to belong to the marriage and, as such, is subject to an equitable division upon divorce. What is equitable is decided on a case-by-case basis.
Last week, the Illinois Supreme Court settled the question of how interest should be calculated on property tax refunds when it ruled on General Motors Corporation v. Pappas. This follows the Illinois General Assemblyâs amendment to the interest provisions specified in the Property Tax Code which became law in August 2005. For property tax refunds involving taxes paid prior to December 31, 2005, interest will be calculated at 5% through the end of 2005.