Chapter 65 — MUNICIPALITIES

(65 ILCS 5/11-139-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-139-9) Sec. 11-139-9. Whenever revenue bonds are issued under this Division 139, sufficient revenue derived from the operation of such a combined waterworks and sewerage system shall be deposited in a separate fund, designated as the wat…

(65 ILCS 5/11-14-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-14-1) Sec. 11-14-1. In addition to existing powers and to the end that adequate light, pure air, or safety may be secured and that congestion of public streets may be lessened or avoided, the corporate authorities in each municipality hav…

(65 ILCS 5/11-14-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-14-2) Sec. 11-14-2. All ordinances passed under the terms of this Division 14 shall be enforced by such officers of the municipality as may be designated by ordinance. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-14-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-14-3) Sec. 11-14-3. The regulations imposed under the authority of this Division 14 may be amended from time to time by ordinance after the ordinance establishing the regulations has gone into effect, but no amendment shall be made withou…

(65 ILCS 5/11-14-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-14-4) Sec. 11-14-4. In case any structure is erected or constructed in violation of this Division 14 or of any ordinance made under the authority conferred by this Division 14, the proper officers of the municipality, in addition to other…

(65 ILCS 5/11-140-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-140-1) Sec. 11-140-1. In every municipality with a population of 100,000 or less which has a sewage system but has no adequate outlet therefor, or any proper disposition of the sewage thereof, without constructing an outlet sewer the ter…

(65 ILCS 5/11-140-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-140-2) Sec. 11-140-2. The corporate authorities of such municipality may maintain and keep in repair the outlet sewers, purification plants, reservoirs, pumping works, and machinery provided for in Section 11-140-1. The cost of the maint…

(65 ILCS 5/11-140-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-140-3) Sec. 11-140-3. The corporate authorities of such a municipality may acquire by purchase, gift, condemnation, or otherwise, all the real and personal property, rights-of-way, and easements within or without the corporate limits of …

(65 ILCS 5/11-140-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-140-4) Sec. 11-140-4. When the corporate authorities of a municipality determine to construct improvements provided for in Section 11-140-1, they shall do so by an ordinance which shall prescribe whether the improvements shall be made by…

(65 ILCS 5/11-140-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-140-5) Sec. 11-140-5. All proceedings preliminary to the passage of the ordinance, the enactment of the ordinance and the provisions thereof, and all subsequent proceedings, including the filing of the petition, steps necessary to the ma…

(65 ILCS 5/11-140-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-140-6) Sec. 11-140-6. For the purpose of anticipating the collection of the second and succeeding installments provided for by this Division 140, every municipality specified in Section 11-140-1 may issue and retire bonds in accordance w…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-1) Sec. 11-141-1. When used in this Division 141, "sewerage system" means and includes any or all of the following: a sewage treatment plant or plants, collecting, intercepting and outlet sewers, force mains, conduits, lateral sewers…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-10) Sec. 11-141-10. For the purpose of improving or extending, or constructing or acquiring and improving and extending a sewerage system under this Division 141, a municipality may acquire any property necessary or appropriate ther…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-10.1) Sec. 11-141-10.1. Annexation of territory including township sewerage system. (a) If a municipality annexes part or all of the territory in which a township operates a sewerage system that includes a sewage treatment plant or plants, and if the corporate a…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-10.5) Sec. 11-141-10.5. Sewerage systems; adjacent municipality's access to other jurisdictions. The corporate authorities of any municipality shall not restrain or interfere with an adjacent municipality's construction, maintenance, alteration, or extension of …

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-11) Sec. 11-141-11. Every municipality may construct or acquire a sewerage system to serve a particular locality within its corporate limits or to extend or improve an existing sewerage system for the purpose of serving a particular…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-12) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-12) Sec. 11-141-12. Every municipality also may construct or acquire a sewerage system to serve a particular locality within its corporate limits or to extend or improve an existing sewerage system for the purpose of serving a parti…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-13) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-13) Sec. 11-141-13. The corporate authorities of any municipality intending to avail itself of the provisions of Sections 11-141-12 through 11-141-18 shall adopt a resolution declaring its intention to construct or acquire a sewerag…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-14) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-14) Sec. 11-141-14. Notice of the public hearing shall be sent by mail to the persons who paid the general taxes for the last preceding year on each lot, block, tract, or parcel of land within the boundaries of the locality to be se…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-15) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-15) Sec. 11-141-15. At the time and place fixed in the notice for the public hearing, the corporate authorities shall meet and hear the representations of any person desiring to be heard on the subject of the construction or acquisi…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-16) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-16) Sec. 11-141-16. Powers; particular locality. If after the public hearing the corporate authorities of the municipality adopt a resolution to proceed with the construction or acquisition of the project, the corporate authorities …

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-17) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-17) Sec. 11-141-17. If the corporate authorities adopt a resolution to proceed with the construction or acquisition of the project as provided in Section 11-141-16, they shall adopt an ordinance providing for the issuance of the bon…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-18) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-18) Sec. 11-141-18. All revenue derived from the operation of such a sewerage system, improvement, or extension shall be set aside as collected, and deposited in a special fund of the municipality. It shall be used only for the purp…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-2) Sec. 11-141-2. Every municipality may construct or acquire, and may improve, extend, and operate a sewerage system either within or without the corporate limits thereof. Every municipality also may, when determined by its corporat…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-3) Sec. 11-141-3. Whenever the corporate authorities of a municipality determine to improve or extend or to construct or acquire and improve and extend a sewerage system and to issue bonds, under this Division 141, for the payment of…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-4) Sec. 11-141-4. Within 10 days after this ordinance has been passed, it shall be published at least once in one or more newspapers published in the municipality, or, if no newspaper is published therein, then in one or more newspap…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-5) Sec. 11-141-5. All bonds issued under this Division 141 are payable solely from the revenue derived from the operation of the sewerage system; provided, that bonds issued under this Division 141 may also be payable from funds pled…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-6) Sec. 11-141-6. So long as any revenue bonds of the municipality under the provisions of this Division 141 are outstanding, all revenue derived from the operation of such a sewerage system shall be set aside as collected, and depos…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-7) Sec. 11-141-7. Powers. The corporate authorities of any municipality that owns and operates or that may hereafter own and operate a sewerage system constructed or acquired under the provisions of any law of this state may make, en…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-8) Sec. 11-141-8. Every municipality which issues bonds under this Division 141 shall install and maintain a proper system of accounts showing the amount of revenue received from the sewerage system and the application of that revenu…

(65 ILCS 5/11-141-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-141-9) Sec. 11-141-9. The holder of any bond issued under this Division 141, or of any coupon representing interest accrued thereon, by any civil action, mandamus, injunction or other proceeding, may compel the officials of the municipal…

(65 ILCS 5/11-142-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-142-1) Sec. 11-142-1. Subject to the provisions of Section 11-142-2, whenever a municipality which is not in a sanitary district has constructed a sewage treatment or disposal plant or plants, the municipality may levy an annual tax of n…

(65 ILCS 5/11-142-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-142-2) Sec. 11-142-2. Section 11-142-1 shall be in force in any municipality in which "An Act to provide for a tax for the operation and maintenance of sewage treatment and disposal plants in municipalities which are not in any sanitary …

(65 ILCS 5/11-142-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-142-3) Sec. 11-142-3. In addition to all other taxes now or hereafter authorized, the corporate authorities of each municipality may levy and collect, without referendum, a tax for the purpose of paying the expenses of the chlorination o…

(65 ILCS 5/11-143-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-143-1) Sec. 11-143-1. The corporate authorities of any municipality which now has, or hereafter may have, established a system of sewerage for the municipality, annually may levy and collect a tax not to exceed .01666% of the value, as e…

(65 ILCS 5/11-143-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-143-2) Sec. 11-143-2. Upon approval by referendum as hereinafter provided, the city council of any city having a population of less than 100,000 inhabitants which operates a sewage disposal plant may levy and collect an annual tax of not…

(65 ILCS 5/11-144-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-144-1) Sec. 11-144-1. For the purpose of Sections 11-144-2 and 11-144-3, "sewerage system" means a sewage treatment plant or plants, collecting, intercepting and outlet sewers, force mains, conduits, lateral sewers and extensions, pumpin…

(65 ILCS 5/11-144-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-144-2) Sec. 11-144-2. Subject to the provisions of Section 11-144-3, when a municipality with a population of less than 3,000 has issued revenue bonds prior to July 22, 1939, for the purpose of constructing or acquiring sewerage systems,…

(65 ILCS 5/11-144-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-144-3) Sec. 11-144-3. The corporate authorities of a municipality specified in Section 11-144-2, by ordinance, may cause the question of the levy of the tax to be submitted to the electors at an election in accordance with the general el…

(65 ILCS 5/11-145-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-145-1) Sec. 11-145-1. Any municipality which issues revenue bonds for the construction, acquisition, improvement, extension or operation of a sewerage system under the provisions of this Code and establishes rates, charges or rents for t…

(65 ILCS 5/11-146-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-146-1) Sec. 11-146-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may contract with the State of Illinois, any municipality, or any person for the collection and disposal of sewage originating outside of municipalities. The corporate …

(65 ILCS 5/11-147-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-147-1) Sec. 11-147-1. Whenever a municipality, drainage district, sanitary district, or other municipal corporation is adjacent to any other municipality, drainage district, sanitary district, or other municipal corporation the adjacent …

(65 ILCS 5/11-147-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-147-2) Sec. 11-147-2. Any contract specified in Section 11-147-1 may be made by the authority of an ordinance or resolution passed by the proper legislative authority of the municipality, sanitary district, drainage district, or other mu…

(65 ILCS 5/11-147-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-147-3) Sec. 11-147-3. Every municipality lying within or partly within the corporate limits of, or adjacent to, any sanitary district which was organized under "An Act to create sanitary districts in certain localities, to drain and prot…

(65 ILCS 5/11-147-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-147-4) Sec. 11-147-4. Any municipality lying wholly or partly within the boundaries of any county which accepts the provisions of "An Act in relation to water supply, drainage, sewage, pollution and flood control in certain counties," ap…

(65 ILCS 5/11-148-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-148-1) Sec. 11-148-1. Whenever the territory of any municipality of this state is adjacent to the territory of another state, the municipality may jointly construct a sewage disposal plant, together with all necessary and proper pipes, c…

(65 ILCS 5/11-148-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-148-2) Sec. 11-148-2. Whenever a municipality in an adjacent state desires to construct a sewage disposal plant in an Illinois municipality adjacent to the boundary of the State of Illinois, the municipality in the adjacent state may con…

(65 ILCS 5/11-148-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-148-3) Sec. 11-148-3. Whenever a municipality in an adjacent state desires to construct a sewage disposal plant within or near the corporate limits of an adjoining municipality, located in the State of Illinois, the municipality in the a…

(65 ILCS 5/11-148-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-148-4) Sec. 11-148-4. Whenever a municipality located in the State of Illinois owns and operates a sewage disposal plant within or near its corporate limits, and is adjacent to a municipality in another state, the Illinois municipality h…

(65 ILCS 5/11-148-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-148-5) Sec. 11-148-5. The interest, ownership, or equity which any municipality of another state has in any sewage disposal plant and necessary connecting and outlet sewers and appurtenances in the State of Illinois, constructed by virtu…