(65 ILCS 5/11-30-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-30-3)
Sec. 11-30-3.
In order to promote the public health and safety and the
health and safety of the occupants of the premises herein defined, the
corporate authorities may license, locate and regulate the use and
construction of rooming houses. In municipalities of more than 500,000
inhabitants the fee for any license authorized under this Section shall not
exceed the sum of $25 per year.
For the purposes of this section, the term "rooming house" means a
building or portion of a building other than a hotel, motel, apartment
hotel, or residential hotel, in which sleeping accommodations not
constituting an apartment are furnished at a fee for 4 or more persons
ordinarily renting such accommodations at a specified rate for a specified
time, and occupying the premises as a permanent place of abode rather than
on a transient basis for a short term period of occupancy. An apartment is
herein defined as a self-contained unit with private bath and cooking
facilities.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 2614.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-30-4) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-30-4)
Sec. 11-30-4.
The corporate authorities of each municipality may prescribe
the strength and manner of constructing all buildings, structures and their
accessories and of the construction of fire escapes thereon.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-30-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-30-5)
Sec. 11-30-5.
In order to promote the public health and safety and the
health and safety of the occupants of the premises herein defined, the
corporate authorities of each municipality may regulate and provide for
supervision of every building, structure or any part thereof used or held
out to the public to be a place where sleeping accommodations are furnished
or maintained for 20 or more persons for a period of one day or more, and
in connection therewith, but not as a limitation thereon, to regulate and
provide for supervision of desk clerks in such buildings or structures.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-30-6) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-30-6)
Sec. 11-30-6.
The corporate authorities of each municipality may regulate
the lighting of stairs, vestibules, passageways and common ways in premises
containing more than 2 flats or apartments and to require the owner,
lessee, person, firm or corporation having control of such stairs,
vestibules, passageways and common ways to light the same.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-30-7) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-30-7)
Sec. 11-30-7.
In municipalities of 500,000 or more inhabitants or
municipalities lying wholly or partly within a radius of 30 miles from the
corporate limits of municipalities of 500,000 or more inhabitants, the
corporate authorities may prohibit the erection of buildings for habitation
on any lot or parcel of land within the municipality, unless a highway,
road, street or way for public service facilities improved with water mains
and sanitary sewers is provided to serve the lot or parcel of land.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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