Chapter 70, SPECIAL DISTRICTS

(70 ILCS 200/235-1) Sec. 235-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Riverside Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/235-10) Sec. 235-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of the Riverside Civic Center Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Autho…

(70 ILCS 200/235-15) Sec. 235-15. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 7 members and shall be known as the Riverside Civic Center Authority Board. The members of the Board shall be individuals of generally recognized…

(70 ILCS 200/235-20) Sec. 235-20. Board members. Membership on the Board shall consist of those persons duly elected to serve as the President and members of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Riverside, Illinois. Terms for members of the Board shall coincide with their resp…

(70 ILCS 200/235-25) Sec. 235-25. Board members; vacancy in office. Members of the Board shall hold office until their respective successors have been appointed and qualified. In case of a failure to qualify within the time required, or of abandonment of office, or in case of dea…

(70 ILCS 200/235-30) Sec. 235-30. Organization of the Board. As soon as practicably possible after the effective date of this Article, the Board shall organize for the transaction of business, select a temporary secretary from its own number and adopt bylaws and regulations to go…

(70 ILCS 200/235-35) Sec. 235-35. Bids and advertisements. Advertisements for bids shall be published at least twice in a bi-weekly newspaper of general circulation published in the metropolitan area, the last publication to be at least 10 calendar days before the time for receiv…

(70 ILCS 200/235-40) Sec. 235-40. 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 200/235-5) Sec. 235-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Riverside Civic Center Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Riverside Civic Center Authority. "Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State o…

(70 ILCS 200/240-1) Sec. 240-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Rockford Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/240-10) Sec. 240-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of Rockford Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority in the metropolitan a…

(70 ILCS 200/240-15) Sec. 240-15. Rights and powers. The Authority shall have the following rights and powers: (a) To acquire, own, construct, lease, operate, equip and maintain fair, exposition, arena, office and municipal office buildings, and associated facilities and grounds,…

(70 ILCS 200/240-20) Sec. 240-20. State office building. The Authority may make expenditures for the planning, acquisition, development and construction of a State office building in Rockford, Illinois. Such expenditures may be made from funds appropriated for such purposes from …

(70 ILCS 200/240-22) Sec. 240-22. 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 200/240-23) Sec. 240-23. Tax. If a majority of the voters of said metropolitan area approve the issuance of bonds as provided in Section 240-22, the Authority shall have power to levy and collect annually a sum sufficient to pay for the annual principal and interest char…

(70 ILCS 200/240-25) Sec. 240-25. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Rockford Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium and Office Building Board. The members of the board shall be indi…

(70 ILCS 200/240-30) Sec. 240-30. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after October 7, 1969 (the effective date of Public Act 76-1769), the mayor of Rockford, with the advice and consent of the Rockford city council, shall appoint 5 members of the board for initial terms expi…

(70 ILCS 200/240-35) Sec. 240-35. 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 200/240-37) Sec. 240-37. Funds; compliance with Public Funds Investment Act. All funds deposited by the treasurer shall be placed in the name of the Authority and shall be withdrawn or paid out only by check or draft upon the bank or savings and loan association, signed …

(70 ILCS 200/240-40) Sec. 240-40. Security police force. The Board of the Authority may establish and maintain a Security Police Force and may define and prescribe all such peace officers' duties and compensation. Every security police officer appointed by the Board to such Secur…

(70 ILCS 200/240-45) Sec. 240-45. Ordinances and rules; fines and penalties. The Board shall have power to pass all ordinances and make all rules and regulations proper or necessary to carry into effect the powers granted to the Authority, with such fines or penalties as may be d…

(70 ILCS 200/240-5) Sec. 240-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Rockford Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Rockford Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Of…

(70 ILCS 200/240-50) Sec. 240-50. 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 bidder…

(70 ILCS 200/240-55) Sec. 240-55. 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 in Winnebago County to compel compliance with the prov…

(70 ILCS 200/240-60) Sec. 240-60. 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 200/245-1) Sec. 245-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Salem Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/245-10) Sec. 245-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of the Salem Civic Center Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authority…

(70 ILCS 200/245-12) Sec. 245-12. Use and occupation taxes. (a) The Authority may adopt a resolution that authorizes a referendum on the question of whether the Authority shall be authorized to impose a retailers' occupation tax, a service occupation tax, and a use tax in one-qua…

(70 ILCS 200/245-15) Sec. 245-15. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 7 members and shall be known as the Salem Civic Center Authority Board. The members of the Board shall be individuals of generally recognized abi…

(70 ILCS 200/245-20) Sec. 245-20. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after January 9, 1990 (the effective date of Article 2 of Public Act 86-1017), the mayor of the City of Salem, with the advice and consent of the Salem city council, shall appoint 3 members of the Board for…

(70 ILCS 200/245-25) Sec. 245-25. Removal of Board members. The appointing officer, with the advice and consent of the Salem 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 him,…

(70 ILCS 200/245-30) Sec. 245-30. 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 Marion County in which the metropolitan area is loc…

(70 ILCS 200/245-35) Sec. 245-35. 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 200/245-5) Sec. 245-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Salem Civic Center Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Salem Civic Center Authority. "Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of Illino…

(70 ILCS 200/250-1) Sec. 250-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Sheldon Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/250-10) Sec. 250-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a unit of local government known as the Sheldon Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authority shall b…

(70 ILCS 200/250-15) Sec. 250-15. 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 200/250-20) Sec. 250-20. 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, …

(70 ILCS 200/250-25) Sec. 250-25. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 7 members and shall be known as the Sheldon Metropolitan Exposition Auditorium and Office Building Board. The members of the board shall be indiv…

(70 ILCS 200/250-30) Sec. 250-30. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after September 3, 1985 (the effective date of Article 8 of Public Act 84-245), the Village President of Sheldon, with the advice and consent of the Sheldon Village Board of Trustees, shall appoint 7 member…

(70 ILCS 200/250-35) Sec. 250-35. 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 200/250-40) Sec. 250-40. 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 2-17. Duties; auditorium and o…

(70 ILCS 200/250-5) Sec. 250-5. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless the context otherwise requires: "Authority" means the Sheldon Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Sheldon Metropo…

(70 ILCS 200/255-1) Sec. 255-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/255-10) Sec. 255-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority in the metropolitan area. The princ…

(70 ILCS 200/255-100) Sec. 255-100. Deposit of funds. All funds deposited by the treasurer in any bank or savings and loan association shall be placed in the name of the Authority and shall be withdrawn or paid out only by check or draft upon the bank or savings and loan associat…

(70 ILCS 200/255-105) Sec. 255-105. 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 equity in any court of competent jurisdiction in Sangamon County to co…

(70 ILCS 200/255-110) Sec. 255-110. 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 liabi…

(70 ILCS 200/255-115) Sec. 255-115. Disconnection of territory. The owner or owners of record of any area of land consisting of one or more tracts in Sangamon County located within the corporate limits of the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority which (1) …

(70 ILCS 200/255-120) Sec. 255-120. Tax status of disconnected territory. The disconnection of any territory from the Springfield Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority shall not exempt it from taxation for the purpose of paying any indebtedness contracted by the corpor…