Chapter 70, SPECIAL DISTRICTS

(70 ILCS 200/165-35) Sec. 165-35. Standard civic center provisions incorporated by reference. The following Sections of this Code are incorporated by reference into this Article: Section 2-3. Purpose. Section 2-5. Definitions. Section 2-10. Lawsuits; common seal. Section 2-15. Du…

(70 ILCS 200/165-5) Sec. 165-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Melrose Park Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium and Office Building Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Melrose Park Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium …

(70 ILCS 200/170-1) Sec. 170-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Metropolitan Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/170-10) Sec. 170-10. Creation of Authority; principal office. The county board of any county having an assessed valuation, as equalized by the Department of Revenue, of all real property located within the county of at least $300 million but less than $5 billion, or …

(70 ILCS 200/170-15) Sec. 170-15. Rights and powers. The Authority shall have the following rights and powers: (a) To acquire, own, construct, lease, operate and maintain fair, exposition, arena, office building and associated facilities and grounds, to fix and collect just, reas…

(70 ILCS 200/170-20) Sec. 170-20. Acquisition of property; money from State. The Authority shall have the power to acquire and accept by purchase, lease, gift or otherwise any property or rights from any person or persons, any municipal corporation, body politic, or agency of the…

(70 ILCS 200/170-22) Sec. 170-22. 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. (Sou…

(70 ILCS 200/170-25) Sec. 170-25. Bonds other than revenue bonds. No bonds, other than revenue bonds issued pursuant to Section 2-52, 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 me…

(70 ILCS 200/170-30) Sec. 170-30. Tax. If a majority of the voters of the metropolitan area approve the issuance of bonds as provided in Section 170-25, the Authority shall have power to levy and collect annually a sum sufficient to pay for the annual principal and interest charg…

(70 ILCS 200/170-35) Sec. 170-35. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium and Office Building Board. The members of the board shall be individuals o…

(70 ILCS 200/170-40) Sec. 170-40. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after a county board of a single county qualified as an Authority under the provisions of Section 170-10 shall adopt a resolution or ordinance providing for an Authority, the county board chairman, with the…

(70 ILCS 200/170-45) Sec. 170-45. Meetings; quorum; approval of ordinances and resolutions by chairman; public records. Regular meetings of the Board shall be held at least once in each calendar month, the time and place of such meetings to be fixed by the Board. Five members of …

(70 ILCS 200/170-5) Sec. 170-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means any Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority, as provided in this Article. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of any Metropolitan Exposition, Audito…

(70 ILCS 200/170-50) Sec. 170-50. Contracts. All contracts for sale of property of the value of more than $10,000 or for a concession in or lease of property, including air rights, of the Authority for a term of more than one year shall be awarded to the highest responsible bidde…

(70 ILCS 200/170-55) Sec. 170-55. Bidders; civil action to compel compliance. Any bidder who has submitted a bid in compliance with the requirements for bidding under this Article may bring a civil action in the circuit court within the boundaries of the Authority to compel compl…

(70 ILCS 200/170-60) Sec. 170-60. 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 o…

(70 ILCS 200/175-1) Sec. 175-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Milford Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/175-10) Sec. 175-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a unit of local government known as the Milford Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authority shall b…

(70 ILCS 200/175-12) Sec. 175-12. 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 200/175-13) Sec. 175-13. 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 200/175-15) Sec. 175-15. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 7 members and shall be known as the Milford Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Board. The members of the board shall be indi…

(70 ILCS 200/175-20) Sec. 175-20. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after September 3, 1985 (the effective date of Article 7 of Public Act 84-245), the Village President of Milford, with the advice and consent of the Milford Village Board of Trustees, shall appoint 7 member…

(70 ILCS 200/175-25) Sec. 175-25. 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 200/175-30) Sec. 175-30. 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…

(70 ILCS 200/175-5) Sec. 175-5. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless the context otherwise requires: "Authority" means the Milford Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Milford Metropo…

(70 ILCS 200/180-1) Sec. 180-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Normal Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-10) Sec. 180-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of the Normal Civic Center Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authorit…

(70 ILCS 200/180-15) Sec. 180-15. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Normal Civic Center Authority Board. The members of the board shall be individuals of generally recognized ab…

(70 ILCS 200/180-20) Sec. 180-20. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after September 3, 1985 (the effective date of Article 2 of Public Act 84-245), the Mayor of the City of Normal with the advice and consent of the Normal City Council shall appoint 3 members of the Board fo…

(70 ILCS 200/180-25) Sec. 180-25. Removal of Board members. The appointing officer, with the advice and consent of the Normal City Council, may remove any member of the Board appointed by him, in case of incompetency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, after service on hi…

(70 ILCS 200/180-30) Sec. 180-30. Bidders; civil action to compel compliance. Any bidder who has submitted a bid in compliance with the requirements for bidding under this Article may bring a civil action in the circuit court of McLean County in which the metropolitan area is loc…

(70 ILCS 200/180-35) Sec. 180-35. Standard civic center provisions incorporated by reference. The following Sections of this Code are incorporated by reference into this Article: Section 2-3. Purpose. Section 2-5. Definitions. Section 2-10. Lawsuits; common seal. Section 2-15. Du…

(70 ILCS 200/180-5) Sec. 180-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Normal Civic Center Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Normal Civic Center Authority. "Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of Illi…

(70 ILCS 200/185-1) Sec. 185-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Oak Park Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/185-10) Sec. 185-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of the Oak Park Civic Center Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Author…

(70 ILCS 200/185-15) Sec. 185-15. 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 e…

(70 ILCS 200/185-17) Sec. 185-17. 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. (Sou…

(70 ILCS 200/185-20) Sec. 185-20. 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 200/185-25) Sec. 185-25. Bonds; nature of indebtedness. Under no circumstances shall any bonds issued by the Authority under Section 185-20 be or become an indebtedness or obligation of the State of Illinois or of any other political subdivision of or municipality within…

(70 ILCS 200/185-30) Sec. 185-30. Bonds other than revenue bonds; election. No bonds, other than revenue bonds issued pursuant to Section 185-20, 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 200/185-35) Sec. 185-35. Tax. If a majority of the voters of said metropolitan area approve the issuance of bonds as provided in Section 185-30, the Authority shall have power to levy and collect annually a sum sufficient to pay for the annual principal and interest char…

(70 ILCS 200/185-40) Sec. 185-40. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Oak Park Civic Center Board. The members of the board shall be individuals of generally recognized ability an…

(70 ILCS 200/185-45) Sec. 185-45. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after September 3, 1985 (the effective date of Article 10 of Public Act 84-245), the President of the Village of Oak Park shall appoint 9 members of the Oak Park Civic Center Authority with the advice and c…

(70 ILCS 200/185-5) Sec. 185-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Oak Park Civic Center Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Oak Park Civic Center Authority. "Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of …

(70 ILCS 200/185-50) Sec. 185-50. 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 200/185-55) Sec. 185-55. 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 2-16. Duties; auditorium and o…

(70 ILCS 200/190-1) Sec. 190-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Orland Park Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/190-10) Sec. 190-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a unit of local government known as the Orland Park Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authority sha…

(70 ILCS 200/190-15) Sec. 190-15. 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 200/190-20) Sec. 190-20. 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, …