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IL SB3293
Bill
Status
1/13/2015
Primary Sponsor
Karen McConnaughay
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AI Summary
SB3293 Summary
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Requires units of local government and school districts in counties with 100,000+ population to maintain websites posting building permit/zoning variance procedures, lobbying contracts, bidding rules, contracts worth $25,000+, vendor campaign contributions, and vendor-employee relationship disclosures for the current calendar year within 90 days of enactment.
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Allows residents to file mandamus or injunction actions in circuit court to compel compliance with posting requirements, with courts authorized to impose penalties and award reasonable attorney fees and costs.
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Requires all posted records to remain on the entity's website in perpetuity and prohibits home rule units from adopting less restrictive posting requirements than those established in the bill.
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Exempts the bill from State Mandates Act reimbursement requirements, meaning implementation costs are not reimbursable by the state.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law with a severability clause for individual provisions.
Legislative Description
LOCAL GOVT-POST RECORDS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2015