(a) Imposition of tax. An Illinois generation-skipping transfer tax is imposed on every taxable transfer resulting in federal generation-skipping transfer tax involving transferred property having a tax situs within the State of Illinois.
     (b) Amount of tax. The amount of the Illinois generation-skipping transfer tax shall be the maximum state tax credit allowable with respect to the taxable transfer, reduced by the lesser of:

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 35 ILCS 405/4

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

        (1) the amount of the state tax credit paid to any
    
other state or states; and
        (2) the amount determined by multiplying the maximum
    
state tax credit allowable with respect to the taxable transfer by the percentage which the gross value of the transferred property not having a tax situs in Illinois bears to the gross value of the total transferred property.