Chapter 70 — SPECIAL DISTRICTS

(70 ILCS 15/21) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 721) Sec. 21. Bonds; legal investment status. (a) Counties, cities, villages, incorporated towns, and other municipal corporations, political subdivisions and public bodies, and public officers of any thereof, all banks, bankers, trust compa…

(70 ILCS 15/22) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 722) Sec. 22. Subject to Illinois Aeronautics Act. This Act is subject to the provisions of the Illinois Aeronautics Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1400.)

(70 ILCS 15/3) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 703) Sec. 3. Purposes. It is hereby declared, as a matter of legislative determination, that in order to promote the general welfare, to facilitate safe and convenient air travel and transport to and from the Kankakee River Valley Area, by th…

(70 ILCS 15/3.5) Sec. 3.5. 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. 94-10…

(70 ILCS 15/4) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 704) Sec. 4. Authority created; members. There is created the Kankakee River Valley Area Airport Authority, a body corporate and politic, to consist of 8 members. Four members shall be appointed by the Kankakee County Board. Four members shal…

(70 ILCS 15/5) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 705) Sec. 5. Powers. The Authority shall have the following powers: (a) To acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, for the purpose of establishing and constructing a major airport facility and any other airports declared by law to be in the …

(70 ILCS 15/6) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 706) Sec. 6. Attorney General; duties. The Attorney General of the State of Illinois shall be ex officio attorney for the Authority and shall be its legal advisor and legal representative. In addition to the specific duties imposed upon the A…

(70 ILCS 15/7) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 707) Sec. 7. Operation, rents, charges. The Authority shall have the following additional powers: (a) To operate any Authority airport and to charge and collect rents, rates, landing fees, concession fees or other compensation for any use the…

(70 ILCS 15/8) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 708) Sec. 8. Contracts; construction. All contracts let for the construction of any work authorized to be done under the provisions of this Act, where the amount thereof exceeds $5,000, shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder or bidders…

(70 ILCS 15/9) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 709) Sec. 9. Contracts; services and supplies. All contracts for services or supplies required from time to time by the Authority in the acquisition, establishment, maintenance and operation of any Authority airport under this Act or all dire…

(70 ILCS 105/1) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24a) Sec. 1. Any area within the boundaries of a single county may be incorporated as a cemetery maintenance district in the manner following: Fifty or more of the legal voters resident within the limits of such proposed district or a majorit…

(70 ILCS 105/1.1) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24a1) Sec. 1.1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Cemetery Maintenance District Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(70 ILCS 105/10) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24j) Sec. 10. The Board of trustees may levy taxes for corporate purposes upon all taxable property within the territorial limits of such cemetery maintenance district, the aggregate amount of which for each year shall not exceed .06% of val…

(70 ILCS 105/11) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24k) Sec. 11. Purchases made pursuant to this Act shall be made in compliance with the "Local Government Prompt Payment Act", approved by the Eighty-fourth General Assembly. (Source: P.A. 84-731.)

(70 ILCS 105/12) Sec. 12. Transfer of funds. When a cemetery maintenance district takes over a cemetery or cemetery authority, the care fund of the cemetery or cemetery authority shall be transferred into the cemetery maintenance district's care fund. (Source: P.A. 91-181, eff. 1…

(70 ILCS 105/13) Sec. 13. Cessation of district organization. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a majority vote of the board of trustees is in favor of the proposition to annex the district to another district whose boundaries are contiguous, or consolidate the distr…

(70 ILCS 105/2) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24b) Sec. 2. All courts in this State shall take judicial notice of the existence of all cemetery maintenance districts organized under this Act and every such district shall constitute a body corporate and politic and as such may sue or be s…

(70 ILCS 105/3) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24c) Sec. 3. A board of trustees consisting of 3 members for the government and control of the affairs and business of a cemetery maintenance district incorporated under this act shall be determined in the following manner: (1) If the distric…

(70 ILCS 105/4) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24d) Sec. 4. Whenever a vacancy in the board of trustees occurs, either by death, resignation, refusal to qualify or for any other reason, the appropriate appointing authority, as defined in Section 3 of this Act shall fill such vacancy by ap…

(70 ILCS 105/5) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24e) Sec. 5. (a) The trustees shall exercise all of the powers and control all the affairs of such district. The board of trustees, immediately after their appointment and at their first meeting in May of each year thereafter, shall elect one…

(70 ILCS 105/6) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24f) Sec. 6. All ordinances imposing any penalty or making any appropriations shall be published at least once in a newspaper published in said district, or if no newspaper of general circulation is published therein, by posting copies of the…

(70 ILCS 105/7) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24g) Sec. 7. All ordinances, orders, and resolutions and the date of publication thereof, may be proven by the certificate of the secretary under the seal of the district and when printed in book or pamphlet form and purporting to be publishe…

(70 ILCS 105/8) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24h) Sec. 8. A cemetery maintenance district may rehabilitate, recondition and restore any neglected or abandoned publicly owned cemetery within the district and may thereafter maintain any such cemetery in good condition. (Source: Laws 1957,…

(70 ILCS 105/9) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.24i) Sec. 9. The board of trustees may receive, in trust, from the proprietors or owners of any lot in any cemetery which it maintains or from any person interested in the maintenance of such a cemetery, any gift or legacy of money or propert…

(70 ILCS 200/1-1) Sec. 1-1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Civic Center Code. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/10-1) Sec. 10-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Aurora Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/10-10) Sec. 10-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of Aurora Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority in the metropolitan area.…

(70 ILCS 200/10-15) Sec. 10-15. Rights and powers. The Authority shall have the following rights and powers: (a) To acquire, purchase, own, construct, lease as lessee or in any other way acquire, improve, extend, repair, reconstruct, regulate, operate, equip and maintain fair exp…

(70 ILCS 200/10-15.5) Sec. 10-15.5. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, any power granted under this Article to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (S…

(70 ILCS 200/10-16) Sec. 10-16. Borrowing; revenue bonds; interest payable semi-annually; bond sale price; effect of Omnibus Bond Acts. The Authority shall have continuing power to borrow money for the purpose of carrying out and performing its duties and exercising its powers un…

(70 ILCS 200/10-17) Sec. 10-17. Bonds other than revenue bonds. No bonds, other than revenue bonds issued pursuant to Section 10-16, shall be issued by the Authority until the proposition to issue the same has been submitted to and approved by a majority of the voters of said met…

(70 ILCS 200/10-18) Sec. 10-18. Tax. If a majority of the voters of said metropolitan area approve the issuance of bonds as provided in Section 10-17, the Authority shall have power to levy and collect annually a sum sufficient to pay for the annual principal and interest charges…

(70 ILCS 200/10-20) Sec. 10-20. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Aurora Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium and Office Building Board. The members of the board shall be individu…

(70 ILCS 200/10-25) Sec. 10-25. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after July 1, 1974 (the effective date of Public Act 78-927), the Mayor of Aurora, with the advice and consent of the Aurora city council, shall appoint 9 members of the board, 3 members to be appointed for t…

(70 ILCS 200/10-30) Sec. 10-30. Quorum; votes necessary for action. Three members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. All action of the Board shall be by ordinance or resolution and the affirmative vote of at least 5 members shall be necessary …

(70 ILCS 200/10-35) Sec. 10-35. Lease of real estate; competitive bidding not required. Competitive bidding is not required for the lease of real estate or buildings owned or controlled by the Authority on July 13, 1982 (the effective date of Public Act 82-786). The Board is empo…

(70 ILCS 200/10-40) Sec. 10-40. Standard civic center provisions incorporated by reference. The following Sections of this Code are incorporated by reference into this Article: Section 2-5. Definitions. Section 2-10. Lawsuits; common seal. Section 2-16. Duties; auditorium and oth…

(70 ILCS 200/10-5) Sec. 10-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means Aurora Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Aurora Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Build…

(70 ILCS 200/100-1) Sec. 100-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Illinois International Convention Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/100-10) Sec. 100-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a unit of local government known as the Illinois International Convention Center Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authority shall be in the Village of Sch…

(70 ILCS 200/100-15) Sec. 100-15. Borrowing; revenue bonds. The Authority shall have continuing power to borrow money for the purpose of carrying out and performing its duties and exercising its powers under this Article. For the purpose of evidencing the obligation of the Author…

(70 ILCS 200/100-20) Sec. 100-20. Bonds; nature of indebtedness. Under no circumstances shall any bonds issued by the Authority be or become an indebtedness or obligation of the State of Illinois or any unit of local government or school district within the State, nor shall any s…

(70 ILCS 200/100-25) Sec. 100-25. Investment in bonds. The State and all counties, cities, villages, incorporated towns and other units of local government and public bodies, and public officers of any thereof; all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, …

(70 ILCS 200/100-30) Sec. 100-30. Bonds other than revenue bonds; election. No bonds, other than revenue bonds issued pursuant to Section 100-15, shall be issued by the Authority until the proposition to issue the same has been submitted to and approved by a majority of the voter…

(70 ILCS 200/100-35) Sec. 100-35. Tax. If a majority of the voters of said metropolitan area approve the issuance of bonds as provided in Section 100-30, the Authority shall have power to levy and collect annually a sum sufficient to pay for the annual principal and interest char…

(70 ILCS 200/100-40) Sec. 100-40. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Illinois International Convention Center Board. The members of the board shall be individuals of generally re…

(70 ILCS 200/100-45) Sec. 100-45. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after September 17, 1984 (the effective date of Article 6 of Public Act 83-1456), the Village President of Schaumburg, with the advice and consent of the Schaumburg Village Board of Trustees, shall appoint …

(70 ILCS 200/100-5) Sec. 100-5. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless the context otherwise requires: "Authority" means the Illinois International Convention Center Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Illinois International Convention Cent…

(70 ILCS 200/100-50) Sec. 100-50. Report and financial statement. As soon after the end of each fiscal year as may be expedient, the Board shall cause to be prepared and printed a complete and detailed report and financial statement of its operations and of its assets and liabili…

(70 ILCS 200/100-55) Sec. 100-55. Standard civic center provisions incorporated by reference. The following Sections of this Code are incorporated by reference into this Article: Section 2-5. Definitions. Section 2-10. Lawsuits; common seal. Section 2-17. Duties; auditorium and o…