Chapter 70, SPECIAL DISTRICTS

(70 ILCS 1863/11) Sec. 11. Acquisition of property. The District has power to acquire and accept by purchase, lease, gift, grant, or otherwise any property and rights useful for its purposes and to provide for the development of channels, ports, harbors, airports, airfields, term…

(70 ILCS 1905/11) (from Ch. 114, par. 371) Sec. 11. Treasurer - Depositary of funds. The Treasurer of a Railroad Terminal Authority shall be the legal custodian of all funds derived from the issuance of bonds provided for under this Act and all revenues derived from the operation…

(70 ILCS 1860/11) (from Ch. 19, par. 294) Sec. 11. Upon the issue of any revenue bonds as herein provided the Board shall fix and establish rates, charges and fees for the use of facilities acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended or improved with the proceeds derived from …

(70 ILCS 1310/11) (from Ch. 105, par. 327n) Sec. 11. The procedure to be followed in submitting the proposition to the voters of the district shall be substantially as follows: First: The board of park commissioners shall pass the ordinance hereinbefore referred to in Section 6 p…

(70 ILCS 520/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 6161) Sec. 11. The Authority shall biennially designate a national or State bank or banks as depositories of its money. Such depositories shall be designated only within the State and upon condition that bonds approved as to form and surety by …

(70 ILCS 920/11) (from Ch. 23, par. 1711) Sec. 11. All reputable physicians shall have equal privileges in treating patients in any tuberculosis sanitarium district. (Source: Laws 1937, p. 470.)

(70 ILCS 1850/11) (from Ch. 19, par. 411) Sec. 11. Upon the issue of any revenue bonds as herein provided the Board shall fix and establish rates, charges and fees for the use of facilities acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended or improved with the proceeds derived from …

(70 ILCS 3705/11) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 198) Sec. 11. The board of trustees of any such public water district has the supervision and control of all waterworks properties acquired or constructed by the district and has the power and the duty to maintain, operate, extend and imp…

(70 ILCS 3605/11) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 311) Sec. 11. The Authority shall have the right, but not exclusive of the public right, to use any public road, street or other public way in the metropolitan area for interurban transportation of passengers. The Authority shall not have…

(70 ILCS 705/11) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 31) Sec. 11. The board of trustees of any fire protection district incorporated under this Act has the power and it is its legal duty and obligation to provide as nearly adequate protection from fire for all persons and property within the…

(70 ILCS 915/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5021) Sec. 11. If any provision of this act is held invalid, such provision shall be deemed to be excised from this act and the invalidity thereof shall not affect any of the other provisions of this act. If the application of any provisio…

(70 ILCS 1845/11) (from Ch. 19, par. 361) Sec. 11. Upon the issue of any revenue bonds as herein provided the Board shall fix and establish rates, charges and fees for the use of facilities acquired, constructed, reconstructed, extended or improved with the proceeds derived from …

(70 ILCS 535/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 7461) Sec. 11. Taxation prohibited. The Authority shall have no right or authority to levy any tax or special assessment, to pledge the credit of the State or any other subdivision or municipal corporation thereof or to incur any obligation enf…

(70 ILCS 3110/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 7111) Sec. 11. Expenses of members. The members of the Service shall receive no compensation for the performance of their duties hereunder, but each such member shall be paid his necessary expenses incurred while engaged in the performanc…

(70 ILCS 530/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 7161) Sec. 11. Designation of depository. The Authority shall biennially designate a national or State bank or banks as depositories of its money. Such depositories shall be designated only within the State and upon condition that bonds approve…

(70 ILCS 805/11) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6321) Sec. 11. All ordinances imposing any fine or penalty or making any appropriation of money shall, within 10 days after their passage, be published either in book or pamphlet form by authority of the board or published at least once in …

(70 ILCS 3105/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 1661) Sec. 11. The board of any district, when so requested by the treasurer of the district, shall designate one or more banks or savings and loan associations in which the funds and moneys received by the treasurer, by virtue of his office, …

(70 ILCS 3710/11) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 222.1) Sec. 11. Any adjoining territory may be annexed to such water district in the following manner: A written petition requesting such annexation and signed by a majority in numbers and in area owned of the owners of record of land in …

(70 ILCS 910/11) (from Ch. 23, par. 1261) Sec. 11. Every District so established shall be governed by a board of 9 directors appointed in districts wholly contained within a single county by the presiding officer of the county board with the advice and consent of the county board…

(70 ILCS 2405/11) (from Ch. 42, par. 310) Sec. 11. Except as otherwise hereinafter provided, all contracts for purchases or sales by a sanitary district organized under this Act, the expense of which will exceed the mandatory competitive bid threshold, shall be let to the lowest …

(70 ILCS 531/11) Sec. 11. Tax exemption. The Authority shall not be required to pay any taxes or assessments of any kind whatsoever and its bonds, their transfer, the interest payable on them, and any income derived from them shall be exempt at the time of issuance and at all tim…

(70 ILCS 905/11) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 11) Sec. 11. In counties not under township organization the county commissioners shall be the board of health for each public health district in the county. Where a public health district, in counties under township organization, consists…

(70 ILCS 1830/11) (from Ch. 19, par. 511) Sec. 11. The Port District shall determine in advance the minimum income that should be produced by the public warehouse or public grain elevator or transportation facilities offered, and if no qualified bid will produce such minimum inco…

(70 ILCS 1210/11) (from Ch. 24 1/2, par. 90) Sec. 11. The following offices and places of employment, insofar as there are or may be such in such Park District, shall not be included within the classified service: Park commissioners, all elective officers, the general superintend…

(70 ILCS 2005/11) Sec. 11. Property tax; fees. (a) An emergency services district organized under this Act may levy and collect a general tax on the property situated in the district, but the aggregate amount of taxes levied for any one year under this Act shall not exceed the ra…

(70 ILCS 605/11-1) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-1) Sec. 11-1. Right to connect drains and levees. Any drainage district may connect its drains, in the course of natural drainage, or its levees to the drains or levees of another district or to the storm drains or levees of a municipal co…

(70 ILCS 605/11-10) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-10) Sec. 11-10. Procedure at trial - View by jury. The issues arising on a complaint filed under Section 11-8 shall be tried as in an action under the Civil Practice Law. If tried before a jury, the jury may view the work and premises if …

(70 ILCS 605/11-11) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-11) Sec. 11-11. Judgment. Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the court shall enter judgment according to its findings or according to the verdict of the jury, as the case may be. If judgment is entered for the payment of money, then the …

(70 ILCS 605/11-12) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-12) Sec. 11-12. Effect of judgment fixing annual benefits. A judgment fixing the amount of annual benefits between the parties constitutes the measure of liability between them for the repair, maintenance and operation of the work for whi…

(70 ILCS 605/11-13) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-13) Sec. 11-13. Limitation of action for benefits. No complaint or counterclaim seeking to establish liability for or to recoup or set off benefits under this Article may be filed more than 5 years after the completion of the work or the …

(70 ILCS 605/11-14) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-14) Sec. 11-14. Joint systems. Any 2 or more adjoining drainage districts may by contract establish joint systems of drains, levees, pumping plants or other works and provide for the construction, reconstruction, repair, maintenance and o…

(70 ILCS 605/11-15) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-15) Sec. 11-15. Approval of contract establishing joint system. The contract establishing the joint system shall be reduced to writing and before it becomes effective it must be approved by the court or courts having jurisdiction over the…

(70 ILCS 605/11-16) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-16) Sec. 11-16. Setting petition for hearing-Notice. Upon the filing of a petition for the approval of a contract establishing a joint system, it shall be presented to the court, which shall fix the date and hour for hearing. The clerk of…

(70 ILCS 605/11-17) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-17) Sec. 11-17. Hearing on Petition-Appeals. At such hearing, all persons interested shall have the right to appear and be heard. The court may approve or disapprove the contract or, with the consent of the parties to the contract, may mo…

(70 ILCS 605/11-2) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-2) Sec. 11-2. Liability for benefits conferred by districts. Whenever any work constructed or ordered to be constructed by any drainage district has benefited or will benefit lands outside of that district but within the boundaries of anot…

(70 ILCS 605/11-3) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-3) Sec. 11-3. Liability for benefits conferred by municipal corporations. Whenever any drainage or levee work constructed or ordered to be constructed by any municipal corporation exercising drainage powers has benefited or will benefit la…

(70 ILCS 605/11-4) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-4) Sec. 11-4. Contracts adjusting claims for benefits. Whenever a drainage district has a claim against another district or against a municipal corporation exercising drainage powers, or a municipal corporation exercising drainage powers h…

(70 ILCS 605/11-5) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-5) Sec. 11-5. Petition for approval of contracts adjusting claims for benefits. Before a contract adjusting a claim for benefits becomes effective it must be approved by the court or courts having jurisdiction over the drainage district or…

(70 ILCS 605/11-6) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-6) Sec. 11-6. Setting petition for hearing-Notice. Upon the filing of a petition for the approval of a contract settling and adjusting a claim for benefits it shall be presented to the court, which shall fix the date and hour for hearing. …

(70 ILCS 605/11-7) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-7) Sec. 11-7. Hearing on petition-Appeals. At such hearing all persons interested shall have the right to appear and be heard. The court may approve or disapprove the contract or, with the consent of the parties to the contract, may modify…

(70 ILCS 605/11-8) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-8) Sec. 11-8. Fixing proportionate share of costs when unable to agree. Whenever a drainage district has a claim against another district or against a municipal corporation exercising drainage powers, or a municipal corporation exercising …

(70 ILCS 605/11-9) (from Ch. 42, par. 11-9) Sec. 11-9. Counterclaims-Annual benefits. In any such proceeding, the defendant may, by counterclaim, set off or recoup any benefits which the defendant may have conferred upon the lands or other property in the plaintiff district or mu…

(70 ILCS 1210/11-a) (from Ch. 24 1/2, par. 90a) Sec. 11-a. In any Park District to which this act is applicable, all persons who on July 1, 1949, held the offices or places of employment of attorneys, except the general attorney, shall be included in the classified service of suc…

(70 ILCS 1210/11-b) (from Ch. 24 1/2, par. 90b) Sec. 11-b. This Act shall not apply to the Chicago Park District to the extent that it is exempted under the provisions of Section 16a of "An Act in relation to the creation, maintenance, operation and improvement of the Chicago Par…

(70 ILCS 2605/11.1) (from Ch. 42, par. 331.1) Sec. 11.1. Sections 11.1 through 11.24 of this amendatory Act of 1963 shall be known and may be cited as the "Purchasing Act for the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago." (Source: P.A. 82-1046.)

(70 ILCS 2305/11.1) (from Ch. 42, par. 287.1) Sec. 11.1. 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 2105/11.1) (from Ch. 42, par. 394.1) Sec. 11.1. Whenever real estate is to be sold under the authority of this Act, the procedure shall be as follows: (1) Notice of such proposed sale, giving time, place and terms thereof, and an invitation for bids shall be published fo…

(70 ILCS 2805/11.1) (from Ch. 42, par. 422.1) Sec. 11.1. All bonds issued pursuant to this Act shall bear interest at a rate or rates not exceeding that permitted by the Bond Authorization Act. (Source: P.A. 104-417, eff. 8-15-25.)

(70 ILCS 2405/11.1) (from Ch. 42, par. 310.1) Sec. 11.1. 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 520/11.1) (from Ch. 85, par. 6161.1) Sec. 11.1. (a) No member of the Authority or officer, agent, or employee of the Authority shall, in his or her own name or in the name of a nominee, be an officer or director of or hold an ownership of more than 7.5% in any person, as…