Public Act 095-0843
 		





SB2014 Enrolled
LRB095 14873 HLH 40815 b






    AN ACT concerning local government.

 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:



 
    Section 5. The Counties Code is amended  by changing Section 
5-12012.1 as follows:
 
    (55 ILCS 5/5-12012.1)

    Sec. 5-12012.1. Actions subject to de novo review; due 
process.
    (a) Any decision by the county board of any county, 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 adopted by the county board of any county, 
home rule or non-home rule, shall be subject to de novo 
judicial review as a legislative decision, regardless of 
whether the process in relation thereto of its adoption 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.)
 
    Section 10. The Township Code is amended  by changing 
Section 110-50.1 as follows:
 
    (60 ILCS 1/110-50.1)

    Sec. 110-50.1. Actions subject to de novo review; due 
process.
    (a) Any decision by the township board of any township in 
regard to any petition or application for a special use, 
variance, rezoning, or other amendment to a zoning  ordinance 
adopted by the township board of any township shall be subject 
to de novo judicial review as a legislative decision, 
regardless of whether the process in relation thereto of its 
adoption 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.)
 
    Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended  by 
changing Section 11-13-25 as follows:
 
    (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 adopted by the 
corporate authorities of any municipality, home rule or 
non-home rule, shall be subject to de novo judicial review as a 
legislative decision, regardless of whether the process in 
relation thereto of its adoption 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.)