Chapter 65 — MUNICIPALITIES

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-4a) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-4a) Sec. 11-102-4a. Any plan to change a municipal airport's physical facilities, including but not limited to construction of runways, additions to or relocation of runways, construction of terminals and of parking areas, shall be …

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-4b) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-4b) Sec. 11-102-4b. The municipal clerk of the municipality which established the airport involved shall publish notice of the hearing at least once, not more than 30 nor less than 15 days before the hearing in a newspaper of genera…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-4c) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-4c) Sec. 11-102-4c. At the hearing the airport authorities shall make a full disclosure of the proposed plan. All interested persons and municipalities may appear and testify for or against any plan. The hearing may be continued fro…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-4d) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-4d) Sec. 11-102-4d. Sections 11-102-4a, 11-102-4b, and 11-102-4c apply to an airport which is located either within or outside of the corporate limits of every municipality specified in Section 11-102-1 establishing the airport. (So…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-5) Sec. 11-102-5. Every municipality specified in Section 11-102-1 has the following additional powers: (1) to operate any public airport, buildings, structures or facilities relating thereto and to charge and collect rents, rates or…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-6) Sec. 11-102-6. Every municipality specified in Section 11-102-1 may from time to time issue its bonds in anticipation of its revenue from such an airport or airports or from any buildings, structures, or facilities thereof or rela…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-7) Sec. 11-102-7. The corporate authorities of any municipality availing itself of the provisions of Section 11-102-6 shall adopt an ordinance describing in a general way the airport or airports or facilities thereof or relating ther…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-8) Sec. 11-102-8. Whenever revenue bonds are issued and outstanding under Sections 11-102-6 and 11-102-7, the entire revenue received from the operation of the airport or airports or from any building, structures, or facilities there…

(65 ILCS 5/11-102-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-102-9) Sec. 11-102-9. Every municipality specified in Section 11-102-1 may secure grants and loans, or either, from the United States government, or any agency thereof, for financing the establishment and construction of any airport, or …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-1) Sec. 11-103-1. Every municipality having a population of less than 500,000 may acquire, own, construct, manage, maintain, and operate, within or outside the corporate limits of the municipality, airports and landing fields, togeth…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-10) Sec. 11-103-10. Municipalities may exercise the powers granted by Sections 11-103-1 through 11-103-9, jointly and cooperatively, provided the conditions upon which the powers are exercised are evidenced by an agreement approved …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-11) Sec. 11-103-11. The corporate authorities of every municipality which acquires or constructs an airport or landing field as provided in Section 11-103-1 may issue the municipality's negotiable bonds for the purpose of purchasing…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-12) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-12) Sec. 11-103-12. The corporate authorities of any municipality specified in Section 11-103-1, for the purpose of acquiring land for an airport or landing field or constructing an airport or landing field, or both, may borrow mone…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-13) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-13) Sec. 11-103-13. Bonds issued under Section 11-103-12 shall be payable solely from the revenue derived from the operation or leasing of the airport, landing field, and facilities or appurtenances thereof. These bonds shall not, i…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-14) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-14) Sec. 11-103-14. Whenever revenue bonds are issued under Section 11-103-12, all revenue derived from the operation of the specified airport, landing field, and facilities or appurtenances thereof, shall be set aside as collected …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-15) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-15) Sec. 11-103-15. A statutory mortgage lien exists upon the airport or landing field and the facilities and appurtenances thereof acquired by or constructed from the proceeds of the revenue bonds authorized to be issued under Sect…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-16) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-16) Sec. 11-103-16. Subject to the provisions of Section 11-103-17 the corporate authorities of a municipality under this Division 103 may levy and collect annually a tax of not exceeding .10% of the value, as equalized or assessed …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-17) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-17) Sec. 11-103-17. The Airport Tax provided for by Section 11-103-16 shall not be levied and collected until the question of its adoption and the maximum rate at which such tax shall be levied is certified by the clerk and submitte…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-2) Sec. 11-103-2. Every municipality specified in Section 11-103-1 may, for airport and landing field purposes, (1) acquire by dedication, gift, lease, contract, purchase, or condemnation under power of eminent domain, all property a…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-3) Sec. 11-103-3. In all cases where property or rights are acquired or sought to be acquired by condemnation, the procedure shall be, as nearly as may be, like that provided for the exercise of the right of eminent domain under the …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-4) Sec. 11-103-4. All land and appurtenances thereto, acquired, owned, leased, or occupied by a municipality for any purpose specified in Section 11-103-1 are acquired, owned, leased, and occupied for a public purpose. (Source: Laws …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-5) Sec. 11-103-5. The corporate authorities of a specified municipality may make all reasonable rules and regulations, for air traffic and airport or landing field conduct, and for the management and control of the municipality's air…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-6) Sec. 11-103-6. The corporate authorities of a municipality under this Division 103 may (1) lease all or any part of the municipality's airport, landing field, facilities, and other structures, and fix and collect rentals therefor,…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-7) Sec. 11-103-7. The corporate authorities of such municipality may vacate roads, highways, streets, and alleys, or parts thereof, within or without the corporate limits of the municipality, when the vacation is deemed essential to …

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-8) Sec. 11-103-8. All appropriations and bond issues for the use of the municipality's airport, landing field, or other air navigation facilities shall be made by the corporate authorities of the municipality in the manner provided b…

(65 ILCS 5/11-103-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-103-9) Sec. 11-103-9. The corporate authorities of a specified municipality, in the manner and at the time provided by law, shall provide by ordinance for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the maturing prin…

(65 ILCS 5/11-104-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-104-1) Sec. 11-104-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may deepen, widen, dock, cover, wall, or alter channels of watercourses. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-104-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-104-2) Sec. 11-104-2. The corporate authorities of each municipality may construct and repair canals and slips for the accommodation of commerce. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-104-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-104-3) Sec. 11-104-3. The corporate authorities of each municipality may construct and repair public water-landing places, wharves, docks, and levees. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-105-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-105-1) Sec. 11-105-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may accept or receive through gift, grant, legacy, dedication in plats of subdivision or otherwise, parks, playgrounds, areas enclosing flood plains, floodwater runoff …

(65 ILCS 5/11-106-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-106-1) Sec. 11-106-1. In all municipalities with 500,000 or more inhabitants, the corporate authorities may enter into any contract with any person for the purpose of arranging for the holding of any general public exhibitions, concerts,…

(65 ILCS 5/11-107-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-107-1) Sec. 11-107-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may construct, repair, and regulate the use of bridges, viaducts, and tunnels. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-108-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-108-1) Sec. 11-108-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may establish ferries for hire and construct toll bridges, and also may regulate them and their charges. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-109-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-109-1) Sec. 11-109-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may construct, repair, and regulate the use of culverts, drains, sewers, and cesspools. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-11-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11-1) Sec. 11-11-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality have the following powers: (1) to acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise any improved or unimproved real property the acquisition of which is necessary or appropri…

(65 ILCS 5/11-11-1.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11-1.1) Sec. 11-11-1.1. The corporate authorities of each municipality have the power to establish and operate a homestead program designed to rehabilitate or construct dwellings in presently blighted areas. "Homestead program" as used …

(65 ILCS 5/11-11-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11-2) Sec. 11-11-2. The corporate authorities of each municipality may borrow money or other property and accept contributions, capital grants, gifts, donations, services or other financial assistance from the United States of America, th…

(65 ILCS 5/11-11-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11-3) Sec. 11-11-3. In addition to all other powers granted municipalities, and not in derogation thereof, the corporate authorities of any municipality which is the Local Public Agency under an urban renewal project as defined in Section…

(65 ILCS 5/11-11.1-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11.1-1) Sec. 11-11.1-1. The corporate authorities of any municipality may enact ordinances prescribing fair housing practices, defining unfair housing practices, establishing Fair Housing or Human Relations Commissions and standards for…

(65 ILCS 5/11-11.2-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11.2-1) Sec. 11-11.2-1. The corporate authorities of any municipality may perform such acts and promulgate such regulations as are necessary or proper for the promotion of harmonious relations between racial and economic groups within t…

(65 ILCS 5/11-11.2-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11.2-2) Sec. 11-11.2-2. For the purpose of carrying out the powers granted by this Division, the corporate authorities may employ such personnel and acquire by purchase or lease, such real or personal property as they deem necessary and…

(65 ILCS 5/11-11.2-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-11.2-3) Sec. 11-11.2-3. To assist in carrying out the powers granted in this Division, the corporate authorities may receive financial assistance from the United States, or any of its agencies or instrumentalities, or the State of Illin…

(65 ILCS 5/11-110-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-110-1) Sec. 11-110-1. The corporate authorities of cities and villages for drainage purposes may lay out, establish, construct, and maintain drains, storm sewers, detention basins, retention basins and other "green infrastructure" facili…

(65 ILCS 5/11-110-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-110-2) Sec. 11-110-2. The corporate authorities of cities and villages may pass ordinances providing for the making of any improvements specified in Section 11-110-1, and for the nature, character, locality, and description thereof. Upon…

(65 ILCS 5/11-110-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-110-3) Sec. 11-110-3. Whenever, in the judgment of the corporate authorities of a city or village, it becomes necessary or advantageous for the proper construction of improvements specified in Section 11-110-1 to enlarge, construct, or i…

(65 ILCS 5/11-111-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-111-1) Sec. 11-111-1. Every city or village, whether incorporated under the general law or under a special charter, whose site is wholly or partially subject to overflow and wholly or partially surrounded by levees, dykes, or embankments…

(65 ILCS 5/11-111-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-111-10) Sec. 11-111-10. Each lot, block, or part thereof, or tract of land in an improvement district specified in Section 11-111-8, whether already filled to grade or not, may be assessed to pay the cost of the improvement according to…

(65 ILCS 5/11-111-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-111-2) Sec. 11-111-2. When an improvement district has been created by ordinance under Sections 11-111-1 through 11-111-7 the corporate authorities shall have an accurate survey of the work contemplated to be done, made by a competent ci…

(65 ILCS 5/11-111-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-111-3) Sec. 11-111-3. When specified improvement districts have been laid out, the cost of the improvement has been estimated and ascertained by a competent engineer, and the benefits to the lots, blocks, or parts thereof, have been asse…

(65 ILCS 5/11-111-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-111-4) Sec. 11-111-4. Any municipality, issuing bonds under Sections 11-111-1 through 11-111-7, shall provide by ordinance for the collection of an amount sufficient to pay the interest and principal of these bonds from the property char…