Chapter 45 — INTERSTATE COMPACTS

(45 ILCS 90/3) (from Ch. 122, par. 100-3) Sec. 3. There is created the Illinois Educational Council composed of the members of the Educational Commission of the States representing this State and of 6 other persons appointed by the Governor. The Governor shall make these appointm…

(45 ILCS 90/4) (from Ch. 122, par. 100-4) Sec. 4. Pursuant to Article III paragraph I of the Compact for Education, the Commission shall file a copy of its bylaws and of any amendment thereto with the Secretary of State. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 2201.)

(45 ILCS 95/0.01) (from Ch. 122, par. 738.9) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Border State School Interstate Compact Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(45 ILCS 95/1) (from Ch. 122, par. 739) Sec. 1. The Governor of this State is hereby authorized to enter into a compact on behalf of this State with any of the United States bordering this State and legally joining in such compact substantially in the following terms: INTERSTATE …

(45 ILCS 95/2) (from Ch. 122, par. 740) Sec. 2. The State Board of Education of this State shall administer the provisions of the foregoing compact when the same becomes effective; shall collaborate with the compact administrators of the other states which join in the compact, in…

(45 ILCS 95/3) (from Ch. 122, par. 741) Sec. 3. The departments and officers of this State and its subdivisions shall enforce the provisions of the compact and take all action necessary and appropriate to effectuate the purposes and intent thereof. (Source: Laws 1955, p. 1858.)…

(45 ILCS 100/0.01) (from Ch. 127, par. 63r) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Bi-State Development Compact Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(45 ILCS 100/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63r-1) Sec. 1. Within sixty days after this act becomes effective, the governor by and with the advice and consent of the Senate shall appoint three commissioners to enter into a compact on behalf of the State of Illinois with the State of Miss…

(45 ILCS 100/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 63r-2) Sec. 2. The compact when signed by the signatories of each state as herein provided shall become binding upon the State of Illinois and shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State of Illinois. (Source: Laws 1949, p. 449.)

(45 ILCS 100/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 63r-3) Sec. 3. Vacancies occurring in the office of any appointed commissioner shall be filled by appointment by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. In any case of vacancy, while the Senate is not in session, the Gov…

(45 ILCS 100/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 63r-4) Sec. 4. The Bi-State Agency shall have power to apply to the congress of the United States for its consent and approval of the compact; but in the absence of such consent of congress and until the same shall have been secured, the compac…

(45 ILCS 105/0.01) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Bi-State Development Agency Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(45 ILCS 105/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-1) Sec. 1. Within ninety days after this act becomes effective the governor shall, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint five commissioners of the Bi-State Development Agency created by compact between the states of Miss…

(45 ILCS 105/10) Sec. 10. Urbanized Area Formula Funding program; Madison Mass Transit District. (a) As used in this Section: "Agency" means the Bi-State Development Agency. "District" means the Madison Mass Transit District. "Federal formula" means the Urbanized Area Formula Fun…

(45 ILCS 105/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-2) Sec. 2. (a) Of the Commissioners first appointed one shall be appointed to serve for a term of one year, one for two years, one for three years, one for four years and one for five years from the third Monday in January following his app…

(45 ILCS 105/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-3) Sec. 3. Vacancies occurring in the office of any commissioner shall be filled by appointment by the Chairman of the County Board that made the original appointment of that commissioner, with the advice and consent of the respective count…

(45 ILCS 105/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-4) Sec. 4. The commissioners shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to be reimbursed for the necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. (Source: Laws 1949, p. 448.)

(45 ILCS 105/5) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-5) Sec. 5. The commissioners shall have the powers and duties and be subject to the limitations provided for in the compact entered into between the two States, and together with five commissioners from the State of Missouri shall form the …

(45 ILCS 105/6) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-6) Sec. 6. The commissioners of "The Bi-State Development Agency" shall receive and take over the furniture, fixtures, books, maps, plans, records, reports, pictures, sketches, films, and other papers and property of what kind so ever perta…

(45 ILCS 105/7) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-7) Sec. 7. The commissioners of the "Bi-State Development Agency" shall take up, study and consider the recommendations of the Bi-State Commission, appointed pursuant to House Bill No. 460 of the Sixty-fifth General Assembly, shall hold pub…

(45 ILCS 105/8) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-8) Sec. 8. The commissioners of "The Bi-State Development Agency" shall report to the legislature of the two states during January 1951, the results of such study, investigation, hearings and conference, and shall submit a "Comprehensive Pl…

(45 ILCS 105/8.5) Sec. 8.5. Rail safety recommendation report. The Bi-State Development Agency may issue an annual report on or before December 31 of each year containing all rail safety recommendations made by the National Transportation Safety Board during the previous 12 month…

(45 ILCS 105/9) Sec. 9. Conference by communications equipment. The commissioners of the Bi-State Development Agency may participate in a committee or board meeting by conference telephone or other communication equipment if all persons attending the meeting, including the genera…

(45 ILCS 110/0.01) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-8.9) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Bi-State Development Powers Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(45 ILCS 110/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-9) Sec. 1. In further effectuation of that certain compact between the States of Missouri and Illinois heretofore made and entered into on September 20, 1949, the Bi-State Development Agency, created by and under the aforesaid compact, is a…

(45 ILCS 110/1.5) Sec. 1.5. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted under this Act to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 94-1…

(45 ILCS 110/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-10) Sec. 2. All property, real and personal, owned or held by the Bi-State Development Agency, and all interest income derived from any notes, bonds or other instruments in writing issued by the Bi-State Development Agency, shall possess th…

(45 ILCS 110/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-11) Sec. 3. Any notes, bonds or other instruments in writing issued by the Bi-State Development Agency pursuant to the provisions of the aforesaid compact or pursuant to the provisions of this act are hereby recognized to be securities in w…

(45 ILCS 110/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-12) Sec. 4. This act shall take effect as provided by the Constitution of the State of Illinois, provided that the State of Missouri shall then have enacted into law legislation having an identical effect with this act. In the event that le…

(45 ILCS 110/5) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-13) (Text of Section effective January 1, 1992, or when Missouri enacts the same law, whichever is later.) Sec. 5. Security Force. (a) The Bi-State Development Agency shall have the power to employ or appoint personnel to maintain safety an…

(45 ILCS 110/6) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-14) (Text of Section effective January 1, 1992, or when Missouri enacts the same law, whichever is later.) Sec. 6. Violations. (a) As used in this Section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Agency" means the Bi-State Dev…

(45 ILCS 140/0.01) (from Ch. 127, par. 63v) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Central Midwest Radioactive Waste Compact Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(45 ILCS 140/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63v-1) Sec. 1. The State of Illinois ratifies and approves the following compact: ARTICLE I. POLICY AND PURPOSE There is created the Central Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact. The states party to this compact recognize that…

(45 ILCS 141/1) Sec. 1. Short Title. This Act may be cited as the Radioactive Waste Compact Enforcement Act. (Source: P.A. 87-1166.)

(45 ILCS 141/15) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-458) Sec. 15. Definitions. In this Act: "IEMA-OHS" means the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security, or its successor agency. "Commission" means the Central Midwest Interstate Low-Level R…

(45 ILCS 141/20) Sec. 20. Access to Facilities. (a) Unless otherwise authorized by the Commission: (1) After January 1, 1993, no person shall deposit at a facility in Illinois any waste not generated within the region. (2) After January 1, 1993, no person shall accept at a facili…

(45 ILCS 141/25) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-458) Sec. 25. Enforcement. (a) The Agency shall adopt regulations to administer and enforce the provisions of this Act. The regulations shall be adopted with the consultation and cooperation of the Commission. Regulat…

(45 ILCS 141/30) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-458) Sec. 30. Penalties. (a) Any person who ships or receives radioactive material in violation of any provision of this Act or a regulation of the Agency adopted under this Act shall be subject to a civil penalty not…

(45 ILCS 141/31) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-458) Sec. 31. The Agency may accept donations of money, equipment, supplies, materials, and services from any person for accomplishing the purposes of this Act. Any donation of money shall be deposited in the Low-Leve…

(45 ILCS 141/35) Sec. 35. Stay of enforcement. Enforcement of this Act is stayed until 120 days after the Congress of the United States has given its consent to the amendments to the Central Midwest Radioactive Waste Compact Act enacted by P.A. 87-1166. (Source: P.A. 88-616, eff.…

(45 ILCS 141/5) Sec. 5. Legislative Findings. (a) The General Assembly finds: (1) That the Central Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact was enacted by the State of Illinois and the Commonwealth of Kentucky to provide the instrument and framework for a cooperativ…

(45 ILCS 141/51) Sec. 51. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 87-1166.)

(45 ILCS 145/0.01) (from Ch. 127, par. 192.01) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Great Lakes Basin Compact Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(45 ILCS 145/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 192.1) Sec. 1. The State of Illinois does hereby ratify, approve and adopt the Great Lakes Basin Compact, which is as follows: GREAT LAKES BASIN COMPACT The party states solemnly agree: ARTICLE I The purposes of this compact are, through means …

(45 ILCS 145/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 192.2) Sec. 2. Notice of the approval of said compact shall be given by the Governor of Illinois to the Governors of Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, and to the Department of State of the United States. …

(45 ILCS 145/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 192.3) Sec. 3. The ratification and approval of said compact by this State shall not be binding or obligatory until it shall have been likewise approved by the legislatures of any three of the States of Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, O…

(45 ILCS 145/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 192.4) Sec. 4. Whenever any three of the States of Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin shall have ratified said compact and The Congress shall have given its consent, the Governor of the State of Illinois sh…

(45 ILCS 147/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact Act. (Source: P.A. 95-238, eff. 8-17-07.)

(45 ILCS 147/5) Sec. 5. Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. The Governor of this State is authorized to take such action as may be necessary and proper in his or her discretion to effectuate the following Compact and the initial organization and operatio…

(45 ILCS 147/90) Sec. 90. Appointments. All appointments by the Governor of Illinois under the Compact are subject to the advice and consent of the Illinois Senate. (Source: P.A. 95-238, eff. 8-17-07.)