Section 2005.70  Distribution of Leaflets and Solicitation of Funds

a)         No organization, including charitable organizations and political parties or candidates, shall distribute leaflets to, or solicit and collect funds from, persons entering or in the buildings specified in Section 2005.10 of this Part, except from public sidewalks, walkways within the Capitol Complex, or on the north plaza of the Howlett Building.

b)         No such distribution or solicitation shall be allowed in any automobile parking area under the control of the Director in Springfield, or within business areas in the buildings specified in Section 2005.10 of this Part.

c)         Activities included in subsection (a) of this Section shall not be allowed without the written permission of the Director, which shall not be withheld if the request pertains to political activity or charitable solicitation.

d)         All requests to engage in such activity must be submitted in writing at least 48 hours in advance of the activity, unless the criteria for requests within less than 48 hours set forth in Section 2005.50(a) of this Part are met.

(Source:  Amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 9948, effective June 24, 2002)