(65 ILCS 5/11-13-17) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-13-17)
Sec. 11-13-17.
In addition to all rights and powers conferred by this
Division 13, the corporate authorities in each municipality may acquire by
purchase, condemnation or otherwise any buildings or structures which do
not conform to the standards fixed by the corporate authorities pursuant to
Section 11-13-1, and all land which is necessary or appropriate for the
rehabilitation or redevelopment of any area blighted by substandard
buildings or structures; may remove or demolish all substandard buildings
and structures so acquired; may hold and use any remaining property for
public purposes; and may sell, lease or exchange such property as is not
required for public purposes, subject to the provisions of the existing
zoning ordinance.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-13-18) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-13-18)
Sec. 11-13-18.
All testimony by witnesses in any hearing provided for in
this Division 13 shall be given under oath.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-13-19) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-13-19)
Sec. 11-13-19.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, the corporate
authorities shall cause to be published no later than March 31 of each year
a map clearly showing the existing zoning uses, divisions, restrictions,
regulations and classifications of such municipality for the preceding
calendar year. The first map published in 1960 shall reflect all zoning
uses, divisions, restrictions, regulations and classifications in effect on
and prior to December 31, 1959. If in any calendar year after the first map
is published there are no changes in zoning uses, divisions, restrictions,
regulations and classifications in such municipality, no map shall be
published for such calendar year.
The map published by the corporate authorities shall be the official
zoning map. The corporate authorities may establish a fee to be charged any
person desiring a copy of such map. Such fee shall be paid to the
appropriate zoning officer and shall be applied to defray the cost of
publication of the official map.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 3136.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-13-20) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-13-20)
Sec. 11-13-20.
In any hearing before a zoning commission, board of appeals,
or commission or committee designated pursuant to Section 11-13-14, any
school district within which the property in issue, or any part thereof, is
located shall have the right to appear and present evidence.
(Source: Laws 1963, p. 2259.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-13-22) Sec. 11-13-22. Public hearing procedures for municipalities of less than 500,000. In a municipality of less than 500,000 inhabitants, the corporate authorities may adopt or authorize the zoning board of appeals and any other board, commission, or committee that conducts public hearings under this Division to adopt rules of procedures governing those public hearings. The rules of procedures may concern participation in public hearings and the participants' rights to cross examine witnesses and to present testimony and evidence, and any other relevant matter.
(Source: P.A. 97-552, eff. 8-25-11.) |
(65 ILCS 5/11-13-25) Sec. 11-13-25. Actions subject to de novo review; due process.
(a) Any decision by the corporate authorities of any municipality, home rule or non-home rule, in regard to any petition or application for a special use, variance, rezoning, or other amendment to a zoning ordinance shall be subject to de novo judicial review as a legislative decision, regardless of whether the process in relation thereto is considered administrative for other purposes. Any action seeking the judicial review of such a decision shall be commenced not later than 90 days after the date of the decision. (b) The principles of substantive and procedural due process apply at all stages of the decision-making and review of all zoning decisions.
(Source: P.A. 94-1027, eff. 7-14-06; 95-843, eff. 1-1-09.) |
(65 ILCS 5/11-13-26) Sec. 11-13-26. Wind farms. Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) A municipality may regulate wind farms and | ||
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(Source: P.A. 99-123, eff. 1-1-16; 99-132, eff. 7-24-15; 99-642, eff. 7-28-16; 100-598, eff. 6-29-18.) |
(65 ILCS 5/11-13-27) Sec. 11-13-27. Special provisions relating to public schools. (a) In exercising the powers under this Division with respect to public school districts, a municipality shall act in a reasonable manner that neither regulates educational activities, such as school curricula, administration, and staffing, nor frustrates a school district's statutory duties. This subsection (a) is declarative of existing law and does not change the substantive operation of this Division. (b) In processing zoning applications from public school districts, a municipality shall make reasonable efforts to streamline the zoning application and review process for the school board and minimize the administrative burdens involved in the zoning review process, including, but not limited to, reducing application fees and other costs associated with the project of a school board to the greatest extent practicable and reflective of actual cost but in no event more than the lowest fees customarily imposed by the municipality for similar applications, limiting the number of times the school district must amend its site plans, reducing the number of copies of site plans and any other documents required to be submitted by the municipality, and expediting the zoning review process for the purpose of rendering a decision on any application from a school district within 90 days after a completed application is submitted to the municipality.
(Source: P.A. 99-890, eff. 8-25-16.) |
(65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 14 heading) DIVISION 14.
SET-BACK LINES
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(65 ILCS 5/11-14-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-14-1)
Sec. 11-14-1.
In addition to existing powers and to the end that adequate
light, pure air, or safety may be secured and that congestion of public
streets may be lessened or avoided, the corporate authorities in each
municipality have power by ordinance to establish, regulate, and limit the
building or set-back lines on or along any street, traffic way, drive, or
parkway or storm or floodwater runoff channel within the municipality, as
may be deemed best suited to carry out these purposes. The powers given by
this Division 14 shall not be exercised so as to deprive the owner of any
existing property of its use or maintenance for the purpose to which it is
then lawfully devoted.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-14-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-14-2)
Sec. 11-14-2.
All ordinances passed under the terms of this Division 14
shall be enforced by such officers of the municipality as may be designated
by ordinance.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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