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IL HB5542
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Bradley Stephens
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AI Summary
- Amends the Park District Code to allow park district governing boards to waive unpaid assessments when property owners petition to disconnect territory from the district
- Park districts may adopt an ordinance waiving full payment of outstanding assessments before a disconnection petition is submitted
- County clerks must certify disconnection petitions without requiring payment of waived assessments when a park district has adopted such an ordinance
- Current law requires all park district assessments to be fully paid before territory can be disconnected; this bill creates an exception at the district's discretion
- Introduced by Rep. Brad Stephens in the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
Legislative Description
PARKS-ASSESSMENT WAIVER
Last Action
Referred to Rules Committee
2/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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