Chapter 65 — MUNICIPALITIES

(65 ILCS 5/11-118-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-118-3) Sec. 11-118-3. Whenever revenue bonds have been issued under this Division 118, the entire revenue received thereafter from the operation of the heating plant and system shall be deposited in a separate fund, designated the heatin…

(65 ILCS 5/11-118-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-118-4) Sec. 11-118-4. In case an officer whose signature appears on these bonds, or the coupons attached thereto, ceases to hold his office before the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser, his signature, nevertheless, shall be valid an…

(65 ILCS 5/11-118-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-118-5) Sec. 11-118-5. The electors of a municipality may adopt and become entitled to the benefits of this Division 118 in the following manner: whenever a number equalling 1,000, or one-eighth, whichever is less, of the electors of a mu…

(65 ILCS 5/11-118-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-118-6) Sec. 11-118-6. If a majority of the votes cast upon this proposition are in favor of the proposition, this Division 118 is adopted by that municipality. The mayor or president shall thereupon issue a proclamation declaring this Di…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119-1) Sec. 11-119-1. Every city or village owning and operating its electric light plant and system or its gas plant and system, may pay for improving, enlarging or extending the plant and system by the issuance and sale of revenue bond…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119-2) Sec. 11-119-2. The corporate authorities of any city or village availing itself of the provisions of this Division 119 shall adopt an ordinance describing in a general way the improvements or extensions to be made. It shall not be…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119-3) Sec. 11-119-3. Whenever bonds are issued under this Division 119, sufficient revenue received thereafter from the operation of the electric light plant and system, or the gas plant and system, as the case may be, to pay the cost o…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119-4) Sec. 11-119-4. Revenue bonds issued hereunder at the option of the municipality, may be made callable prior to their maturity at a price of par and accrued interest, or at a stated premium, provided that in the event such bonds, o…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119-5) Sec. 11-119-5. In case any officer whose signature appears on the specified bonds or the coupons attached thereto ceases to hold his office before the delivery of the bonds to the purchaser, his signature nevertheless shall be val…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-1) Sec. 11-119.1-1. This Division shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Joint Municipal Electric Power Act. (Source: P.A. 83-997.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-10) Sec. 11-119.1-10. Exercise of powers. A municipal power agency may exercise any and all of the powers enumerated in this Division, except the power of eminent domain, without the consent and approval of the Illinois Commerce…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-11) Sec. 11-119.1-11. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the State of Illinois and all its public officers, governmental units, agencies and instrumentalities, all banks, trust companies, savings banks and institutio…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-12) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-12) Sec. 11-119.1-12. A. This Division shall be construed liberally to effectuate its legislative intent and purpose, as complete and independent authority for the performance of each and every act and thing authorized by this D…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-2) Sec. 11-119.1-2. The General Assembly finds: (a) that adequate, economical and reliable sources of electrical energy are essential to the orderly growth and prosperity of municipalities in the State of Illinois and that a shor…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-3) Sec. 11-119.1-3. The following terms whenever used or referred to in this Division, shall have the following meanings unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Agency agreement" means the written agreement between 2 or more …

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-4) Sec. 11-119.1-4. Municipal Power Agencies. A. Any 2 or more municipalities, contiguous or noncontiguous, and which operate an electric utility system, may form a municipal power agency by the execution of an agency agreement a…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-5) Sec. 11-119.1-5. Agencies. A. A municipal power agency shall have all the powers enumerated in this Section in furtherance of the purposes of this Division. In the exercise thereof it shall be deemed to be performing an essent…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-6) Sec. 11-119.1-6. A. A municipal power agency may from time to time issue its bonds in such principal amounts as the municipal power agency shall deem necessary to provide sufficient funds to carry out any of its corporate purp…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-7) Sec. 11-119.1-7. Except as otherwise provided by this Division, a municipal power agency may acquire all real or personal property that it deems necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Division, whether in fee simple a…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-8) Sec. 11-119.1-8. Other Charges. A municipal power agency may establish, levy, and collect or may authorize, by contract, franchise, lease, or otherwise, the establishment, levying and collection of rents, rates and other charg…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.1-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.1-9) Sec. 11-119.1-9. A. In order to accomplish the purposes of this Division, a municipality may enter into and carry out contracts and agreements for the purchase from a municipal power agency of power and energy, transmission se…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-1) Sec. 11-119.2-1. This Division shall be known and may be cited as the Illinois Joint Municipal Natural Gas Act. (Source: P.A. 84-1221.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-10) Sec. 11-119.2-10. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the State of Illinois and all its public officers, governmental units, agencies and instrumentalities, all banks, trust companies, savings banks and institutio…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-11) Sec. 11-119.2-11. A. This Division shall be construed liberally to effectuate its legislative intent and purpose, as complete and independent authority for the performance of each and every act and thing authorized by this D…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-2) Sec. 11-119.2-2. The General Assembly finds: (a) that adequate, economical and reliable sources of natural gas are essential to the orderly growth and prosperity of municipalities in the State of Illinois and that a shortage o…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-3) Sec. 11-119.2-3. The following terms whenever used or referred to in this Division, shall have the following meanings unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Agency agreement" means the written agreement between 2 or more …

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-4) Sec. 11-119.2-4. A. Any 2 or more municipalities, contiguous or noncontiguous, and which operate a natural gas plant or system, may form a municipal natural gas agency by the execution of an agency agreement authorized by an o…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-5) Sec. 11-119.2-5. A. A municipal natural gas agency shall have all the powers enumerated in this Section in furtherance of the purposes of this Division. In the exercise thereof it shall be deemed to be performing an essential …

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-6) Sec. 11-119.2-6. A. A municipal natural gas agency may from time to time issue its bonds in such principal amounts as the municipal natural gas agency shall deem necessary to provide sufficient funds to carry out any of its co…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-7) Sec. 11-119.2-7. Except as otherwise provided by this Division, a municipal natural gas agency may acquire all real or personal property that it deems necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Division, whether in fee si…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-8) Sec. 11-119.2-8. A municipal natural gas agency may establish, levy, and collect or may authorize, by contract, franchise, lease, or otherwise, the establishment, levying and collection of rents, rates and other charges for th…

(65 ILCS 5/11-119.2-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-119.2-9) Sec. 11-119.2-9. A. In order to accomplish the purposes of this Division, a municipality may enter into and carry out contracts and agreements for the purchase from a municipal natural gas agency of natural gas and natural gas…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-10) Sec. 11-12-10. The provisions of this amendatory Act of 1961 shall not affect the validity of any official plan or map adopted and in force prior to the effective date hereof. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 2757.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-11) Sec. 11-12-11. If a municipality has adopted an official plan or map pursuant to the authority granted by this Division 12, the territory subject to that plan shall be exempt from the application of any less restrictive rules or r…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-12) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-12) Sec. 11-12-12. No map or plat of any subdivision presented for record affecting land (1) within the corporate limits of any municipality which has heretofore adopted, or shall hereafter adopt an ordinance including an official map…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-13) Sec. 11-12-13. Joint plan commissions. Whenever the corporate authorities of 2 or more municipalities having a population less than 500,000 determine that unincorporated land and territory lying adjacent to any one or more of such municipalities, or land and …

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-4) Sec. 11-12-4. Every municipality may create a plan commission or a planning department or both. A plan commission shall be appointed by a mayor of a city or president of a village board subject to confirmation by the corporate autho…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-4.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-4.1) Sec. 11-12-4.1. Whenever a municipality of more than 500,000 population has created a plan commission pursuant to the provisions of this Division 12, every plan, design or other proposal by any public body or agency which requir…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-5) Sec. 11-12-5. Every plan commission and planning department authorized by this Division 12 has the following powers and whenever in this Division 12 the term plan commission is used such term shall be deemed to include the term plan…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-5.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-5.1) Sec. 11-12-5.1. School land donations. The governing board of a school district may submit to the corporate authorities of a municipality having a population of less than 500,000 which is served by the school district a written …

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-6) Sec. 11-12-6. An official comprehensive plan, or any amendment thereof, or addition thereto, proposed by a plan commission shall be effective in the municipality and contiguous area herein prescribed only after its formal adoption b…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-7) Sec. 11-12-7. The corporate authorities may initiate plans and maps by requesting the plan commission to prepare an official comprehensive plan and recommend the same, or may originate an official comprehensive plan, or a part there…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-8) Sec. 11-12-8. Compliance of plat with map; designation of public lands; approval; bond; order; failure to act upon plat. The corporate authorities of the municipality shall determine whether a proposed plat of subdivision or resubdi…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12-9) Sec. 11-12-9. If unincorporated territory is within one and one-half miles of the boundaries of two or more corporate authorities that have adopted official plans, the corporate authorities involved may agree upon a line which shall…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12.1-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12.1-1) Sec. 11-12.1-1. Any municipality which has a Conservation Board or Department of Urban Renewal, pursuant to the "Urban Community Conservation Act", as heretofore and hereafter amended, or the "Urban Renewal Consolidation Act of …

(65 ILCS 5/11-12.1-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12.1-2) Sec. 11-12.1-2. All bonds issued under the authority of this Division 12.1 shall bear interest at not more than the maximum rate authorized by the Bond Authorization Act, as amended at the time of the making of the contract, pay…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12.1-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12.1-3) Sec. 11-12.1-3. All loans purchased hereunder shall be to owners of real property in areas affected by a Conservation Plan approved by the municipality pursuant to the above named Acts, shall be conditioned upon full compliance …

(65 ILCS 5/11-12.1-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12.1-4) Sec. 11-12.1-4. The corporate authorities of any such municipality availing themselves of the provisions of this Division 12.1 shall adopt an ordinance describing a Conservation Area or Areas, as that term is defined in the abov…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12.1-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12.1-5) Sec. 11-12.1-5. Whenever revenue bonds are issued and outstanding under this Division 12.1, the entire revenues derived from the operation of the mortgage loan fund thereby created shall be set aside as collected and deposited i…

(65 ILCS 5/11-12.1-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-12.1-6) Sec. 11-12.1-6. The provisions of this Division 12.1 and of any ordinance or other proceeding authorizing the issuance of bonds under this Division 12.1 shall constitute a contract with the holders of such bonds and any holder o…