Chapter 65, MUNICIPALITIES

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-13) Sec. 10-3-13. Recall of police officers; limit. A police officer who is retired for disability and is 60 years old or older may not be recalled to service in any capacity. (Source: P.A. 103-33, eff. 6-9-23.)

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-2) Sec. 10-3-2. The salary to be paid to a fireman in any municipality with 5,000 or more inhabitants but with less than 25,000 inhabitants, shall be not less than $500 per month. The salary to be paid to a fireman in any municipality wi…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-3) Sec. 10-3-3. Subject to the exemptions enumerated in Section 10-3-4, no person employed in the fire department of any municipality having a population of over 10,000 shall be required to remain on duty in his employment for periods of…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-3.1) Sec. 10-3-3.1. Distinct police and fire duties. A non-home rule municipality shall not assign a "fireman", as defined in Section 10-3-2, to perform police duties or a "policeman", as defined in Section 10-3-1, to perform firefighting duties or in any way comb…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-4) Sec. 10-3-4. The provisions of Section 10-3-3 do not apply: (1) To the person in command of a municipal fire department; (2) To employees of a fire department who are employed subject to call; (3) To the members or employees of a fire…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-5) Sec. 10-3-5. Any mayor, president, commissioner, alderperson, or trustee, who violates the provisions of Section 10-3-3, is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor. (Source: P.A. 102-15, eff. 6-17-21.)

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-6) Sec. 10-3-6. In all cities and villages which have adopted "An Act to regulate the hours of labor of employees in the fire department in cities and villages," approved June 26, 1913, as therein provided for, or which adopt this sectio…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-7) Sec. 10-3-7. The electors of any city or village may adopt the provisions of Section 10-3-6 in the following manner: Whenever the electors in any city or village equal in number to 5% of the number of legal votes cast at the last prec…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-8) Sec. 10-3-8. Whenever a dispute exists concerning wages, hours of labor, or conditions of employment of members of the fire department of any municipality with a population of 5,000 or more, a firemen's arbitration board shall be appo…

(65 ILCS 5/10-3-9) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-3-9) Sec. 10-3-9. The firemen's arbitration board shall consist of 5 members, 4 of whom shall be appointed by the corporate authorities. In making 2 of such appointments the corporate authorities shall give due consideration to the recomme…

(65 ILCS 115/10-4) Sec. 10-4. Qualifications for River Edge Redevelopment Zones. An area is qualified to become a zone if it: (1) is a contiguous area adjacent to or surrounding a river; (2) comprises a minimum of one half square mile and not more than 12 square miles, exclusive …

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-1) Sec. 10-4-1. The corporate authorities of any municipality may provide by ordinance in regard to the relation between all municipal officers and employees in respect to each other, the municipality, and the people. (Source: Laws 1961,…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-1.5) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 10-4-1.5. Other postemployment benefit trusts. (a) As used in this Section, "OPEB trust" means an other postemployment benefit trust established by a municipality for the pur…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-10) Sec. 10-4-10. Compliance with ITAP requirements. A municipality must comply with the requirements of Section 405-335 of the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois concerning the Illinois Transparency and Acco…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-12) Sec. 10-4-12. Cessation of existing municipal fire departments. If a city or village with 500 or more residents owns, operates, or maintains any fire department or departments, that city or village may not cease the operation and maintenance of that fire depar…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2) Sec. 10-4-2. Group insurance. (a) The corporate authorities of any municipality may arrange to provide, for the benefit of employees of the municipality, group life, health, accident, hospital, and medical insurance, or any one or any combination of those types…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-2.1) Sec. 10-4-2.1. Mammograms. A municipality, including a home rule municipality, that does not provide insurance coverage of mammograms under Section 10-4-2 shall itself provide or cause to be provided to its employees mammograms th…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.2) Sec. 10-4-2.2. Post-parturition care. If a municipality, including a home rule municipality, is a self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the coverage shall include coverage for the post-parturition care benefits re…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.3) (Text of Section from P.A. 104-531) Sec. 10-4-2.3. Required health benefits. If a municipality, including a home rule municipality, is a self-insurer for purposes of providing health insurance coverage for its employees, the coverage shall include coverage fo…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.4) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-630) Sec. 10-4-2.4. Mental health counseling. (a) As used in this Section: "First responders" means police and corrections officers, deputy sheriffs, firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, as that ter…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.5) Sec. 10-4-2.5. Access to obstetrical and gynecological care. The corporate authorities of all municipalities are subject to the provisions of Section 356r of the Illinois Insurance Code. The requirement under this Section that health care benefits provided by…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-2.8) Sec. 10-4-2.8. Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. The corporate authorities of all municipalities are subject to the provisions of the Managed Care Reform and Patient Rights Act. The requirement under this Section that health care benefits provided b…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-3) Sec. 10-4-3. The corporate authorities of any municipality may withhold and deduct from the compensation of each of its employees who consents thereto, a specified amount each pay period for the purchase of United States Savings Bonds…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-3.5) Sec. 10-4-3.5. Automatic enrollment in deferred compensation plan required. (a) As used in this Section, "eligible deferred compensation plan" has the meaning given in subsection (b) of Section 457 of the federal Internal Revenue Code. (b) Beginning January 1…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-4) Sec. 10-4-4. In municipalities of more than 500,000, the corporate authorities may investigate the enforcement of the municipal ordinances, rules and regulations, and the action, conduct and efficiency of all officers, agents and empl…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-5) Sec. 10-4-5. The corporate authorities of a municipality shall not pass any ordinance requiring a municipal employee who is under the age of 56 to retire. No home rule unit, as defined in Article VII of the Illinois Constitution, shal…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-6) Sec. 10-4-6. In municipalities of more than 500,000 population, applications for examination for and appointment to positions as firefighters or police shall be made available at various branches of the public library of the municipal…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-4-7) Sec. 10-4-7. Persons in fire service. In any municipality with a population under 10,000 that is located in a county with a population over 3,000,000 and that maintains a firefighters' pension fund under Article 4 of the Illinois Pens…

(65 ILCS 5/10-4-8) Sec. 10-4-8. Power to deduct wages for debts. (a) Upon receipt of notice from the comptroller of a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more, the Cook County Forest Preserve District, the Chicago Park District, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, t…

(65 ILCS 115/10-5) Sec. 10-5. Initiation of River Edge Redevelopment Zones by Municipality. (a) No area may be designated as a river edge redevelopment zone except pursuant to an initiating ordinance adopted in accordance with this Section. (b) A municipality may by ordinance des…

(65 ILCS 5/10-5-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-5-1) Sec. 10-5-1. Every city, village or incorporated town in this State, which adopts this Division 5, as hereinafter provided, now having or which may hereafter have a volunteer fire department or a fire department composed in part of vo…

(65 ILCS 5/10-5-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-5-2) Sec. 10-5-2. Each such policy of insurance shall provide for the payment to every volunteer member of such fire department receiving any injury, which injury was sustained through accidental means and was caused by and arose out of th…

(65 ILCS 5/10-5-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-5-3) Sec. 10-5-3. For the purposes of this Division 5, "volunteer fireman" or "volunteer member" means a person having regular employment, at work other than that of a fireman, but who is carried on the rolls of a regularly constituted fir…

(65 ILCS 5/10-5-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-5-4) Sec. 10-5-4. If the corporate authorities of any city, village or incorporated town, which adopts this Division 5, neglect, refuse or fail to procure the insurance policies prescribed in this Division 5, within 30 days after the adopt…

(65 ILCS 5/10-5-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-5-5) Sec. 10-5-5. Any city, village or incorporated town which, at the time it adopts this Division 5, is carrying insurance policies with provisions for the payment of indemnities to volunteer firemen, shall have one year from such time w…

(65 ILCS 5/10-5-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 10-5-6) Sec. 10-5-6. Whenever the legal voters of such city, village or incorporated town equal in number to 10% of the legal votes cast at the last preceding general municipal election petition the city, village or incorporated town clerk fo…

(65 ILCS 115/10-5.1) Sec. 10-5.1. Application to Department. A municipality that has adopted an ordinance designating an area as a river edge redevelopment zone shall make written application to the Department to have the proposed zone certified. The application shall include: (1…

(65 ILCS 115/10-5.2) Sec. 10-5.2. Department Review of River Edge Redevelopment Zone Applications. (a) All applications must be considered and acted upon by the Department no later than 180 days after being received by the Department. (b) Upon receipt of an application from a mun…

(65 ILCS 115/10-5.3) Sec. 10-5.3. Certification of River Edge Redevelopment Zones. (a) Approval of designated River Edge Redevelopment Zones shall be made by the Department by certification of the designating ordinance. The Department shall promptly issue a certificate for each z…

(65 ILCS 115/10-5.4) Sec. 10-5.4. Amendment and decertification of River Edge Redevelopment Zones. (a) The terms of a certified zone designating ordinance may be amended to: (1) alter the boundaries of the Zone; (2) expand, limit or repeal tax incentives or benefits provided in t…

(65 ILCS 115/10-5.4.1) Sec. 10-5.4.1. Adoption of tax increment financing. (a) If (i) a redevelopment project area is, will be, or has been created by a municipality under Division 74.4 of Article 11 of the Illinois Municipal Code, (ii) the redevelopment project area contains pro…

(65 ILCS 115/10-6) Sec. 10-6. Powers and duties of Department. (a) The Department shall administer this Act and shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To monitor the implementation of this Act and submit reports evaluating the effectiveness of the program and setting for…

(65 ILCS 115/10-8) Sec. 10-8. Zone administration. The administration of a River Edge Redevelopment Zone shall be under the jurisdiction of the designating municipality. Each designating municipality shall, by ordinance, designate a Zone Administrator for the certified zones with…

(65 ILCS 115/10-9) Sec. 10-9. Notice of cessation of business operations. Any business located within the River Edge Redevelopment Zone that has received tax credits or exemptions, regulatory relief or any other benefits under this Act shall notify the Department and the municipa…

(65 ILCS 5/11-1-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-1-1) Sec. 11-1-1. The corporate authorities of each municipality may pass and enforce all necessary police ordinances. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

(65 ILCS 5/11-1-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-1-10) Sec. 11-1-10. The corporate authorities of each municipality which has established a police department shall require such police department to comply with the requirements of Section 3 of the Minor Identification and Protection Act,…

(65 ILCS 5/11-1-11) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-1-11) Sec. 11-1-11. Agreement with another entity to enforce traffic ordinances. The corporate authorities of a municipality with a population greater than 1,000,000 may enter into an agreement with the Chicago Transit Authority, created …

(65 ILCS 5/11-1-12) Sec. 11-1-12. Quotas prohibited. A municipality may not require a police officer to issue a specific number of citations within a designated period of time. This prohibition shall not affect the conditions of any federal or State grants or funds awarded to the…

(65 ILCS 5/11-1-13) Sec. 11-1-13. Automated external defibrillators. The corporate authorities of each municipality shall, in accordance with the requirements of the Automated External Defibrillator Act, ensure that: (1) each police department that employs 100 or more police offi…

(65 ILCS 5/11-1-14) Sec. 11-1-14. Mental health specialists; police. The corporate authorities of each municipality which has established a police department shall ensure that mental health resources, including counselors or therapists, are available to that police department's e…