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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 390
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 390 on page 1,
3 lines 1 and 6, after "changing", each time it appears, by
4 inserting "Section 2-3-5 and"; and
5 on page 1, immediately below line 7, by inserting the
6 following:
7 "(65 ILCS 5/2-3-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 2-3-5)
8 Sec. 2-3-5. Whenever in any county of less than 150,000
9 population as determined by the last preceding federal
10 census, any area of contiguous territory, not exceeding 2
11 square miles, not already included within the corporate
12 limits of any municipality, has residing thereon at least 200
13 inhabitants living in dwellings other than those designed to
14 be mobile, and is owned by at least 30 different owners, it
15 may be incorporated as a village as follows:
16 35 electors residing within the area may file with the
17 circuit clerk of the county in which such area is situated a
18 petition addressed to the circuit court for that county.
19 The petition shall set forth (1) a definite description
20 of the lands intended to be embraced in the proposed village,
21 (2) the number of inhabitants residing therein, (3) the name
22 of the proposed village, and (4) a prayer that a question be
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1 submitted to the electors residing within the limits of the
2 proposed village whether they will incorporate as a village
3 under this Code.
4 If the area contains fewer than 7,500 residents and lies
5 within 1 1/2 miles of the boundary line of any existing
6 municipality, the consent of the existing municipality must
7 be obtained before the area may be incorporated. No area in a
8 county with a population of 150,000 or more that is
9 incorporating under the provisions of this Section shall need
10 to obtain the consent of any existing municipality before the
11 area may be incorporated.
12 In addition, any contiguous territory in a county of
13 150,000 or more population which otherwise meets the
14 requirements of this Section may be incorporated as a village
15 pursuant to the provisions of this Section if (1) any part of
16 such territory is situated within 10 miles of a county with a
17 population less than 150,000 and a petition is filed pursuant
18 to this Section before January 1, 1991 or (2) any part of the
19 territory is situated within 25 miles of the Illinois state
20 line in a county having a population, according to the 1990
21 federal decennial census, of at least 150,000 but less than
22 185,000 and a petition is filed pursuant to this Section
23 before January 1, 1998.
24 In addition, contiguous territory not exceeding 2 square
25 miles in a county with a population of not less than 300,000
26 and not more than 350,000 that otherwise meets the
27 requirements of this Section may be incorporated as a village
28 pursuant to the provisions of this Section if (1) any part of
29 the territory is situated within 2 miles of a county with a
30 population of less than 150,000 and (2) a petition is filed
31 in the manner provided in this Section before January 1, 2001
32 2000. The requirements of Section 2-3-18 concerning
33 compatibility with the official plan for development of the
34 county shall not apply to any territory seeking incorporation
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1 under this paragraph.
2 (Source: P.A. 89-414, eff. 11-17-95; 90-190, eff. 7-24-97.)".
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