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IL HB3882

Bill

Status

Passed

7/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Donald Moffitt

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Park District Code to define "municipality" as a city, village, or incorporated town in the context of park district consolidation petitions.

  • Allows a consolidated park district coterminous with a municipality to be organized when 2 or more park districts exist entirely within the same municipality, superseding the previously existing districts.

  • Requires consolidation petitions to be signed by at least 100 legal voters from each existing park district and either 100 voters or 10% of voters (whichever is less) from any unincorporated territory within the municipality.

  • Permits the proposed consolidated district to choose between 5 elected commissioners or 7 appointed commissioners, with appointed commissioners appointed by the municipality's chief executive officer with corporate authority approval.

  • Repeals subsection (b) regarding reorganization of park districts with municipalities under 500 population, effective until January 1, 1987.

Legislative Description

PARK DIST-PETITIONS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0016

7/10/2015

Committee Referrals

Local Government4/29/2015
Assignments4/22/2015
Cities & Villages3/12/2015
Rules2/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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