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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB4251 Introduced 1/5/2022, by Rep. Tony McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 60 ILCS 1/85-30 | | 60 ILCS 1/205-105 | |
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Amends the Township Code. Provides that any purchase by a township for services, materials, equipment, or supplies in excess of $30,000 (rather than $20,000) shall be contracted in specified ways. Provides that contracts for construction work whose estimated cost will exceed $30,000 (rather than $20,000) for township waterworks and sewerage systems shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder. Effective immediately.
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| | HB4251 | | LRB102 21312 AWJ 30424 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local 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 Township Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Sections 85-30 and 205-105 as follows:
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| 6 | | (60 ILCS 1/85-30)
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| 7 | | Sec. 85-30. Purchases; bids. Any purchase by a township
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| 8 | | for services, materials, equipment, or supplies in excess of |
| 9 | | $30,000 $20,000 (other than
professional services) shall be |
| 10 | | contracted for in one of the following
ways:
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| 11 | | (1) By a contract let to the lowest responsible bidder |
| 12 | | after advertising
for bids at least once (i) in a |
| 13 | | newspaper published within the township,
or (ii) if no |
| 14 | | newspaper is published within the township, then in one |
| 15 | | published
within the county, or (iii) if no newspaper is |
| 16 | | published within the county,
then in a newspaper having |
| 17 | | general circulation within the township.
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| 18 | | (2) By a contract let without advertising for bids in |
| 19 | | the case of an
emergency if authorized by the township |
| 20 | | board.
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| 21 | | This Section does not apply to contracts by a township |
| 22 | | with the federal
government.
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| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 94-435, eff. 8-2-05.)
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