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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018 SB1902 Introduced 2/10/2017, by Sen. William E. Brady SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 20 ILCS 210/7 | from Ch. 127, par. 1707 |
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Amends the State Fair Act. Provides that the Department of Agriculture may establish locally held bank accounts in adequately protected financial institutions to receive and disburse security deposits for the rental of facilities at each State fairground during non-fair time periods. Effective July 1, 2017.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | SB1902 | | LRB100 09346 SLF 19508 b |
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1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The State Fair Act is amended by changing |
5 | | Section 7 as follows:
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6 | | (20 ILCS 210/7) (from Ch. 127, par. 1707)
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7 | | Sec. 7. During the period when each State Fairgrounds is |
8 | | not used for the
annual State Fair, the Department shall make |
9 | | all efforts to promote its
use by the public for purposes that |
10 | | the facilities can accommodate.
The Department may charge and |
11 | | collect for the use of each State
Fairgrounds and its |
12 | | facilities. The Department may negotiate and
enter into |
13 | | contracts for activities and use of facilities. The criteria
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14 | | for such contracts shall be established by rule.
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15 | | The Department may establish locally held bank accounts in |
16 | | adequately protected financial institutions to receive and |
17 | | disburse security deposits for the rental of facilities at each |
18 | | State fairground during non-fair time periods. |
19 | | The Department also shall have the authority to arrange, |
20 | | organize, and hold
events on each State Fairgrounds and in any |
21 | | facilities on each State
Fairgrounds for any purpose that the |
22 | | facilities and State Fairgrounds can
accommodate. The |
23 | | Department may charge and collect fees associated with the
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