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| | SB0501 Engrossed | | LRB102 05127 AWJ 15148 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 | | Section 5-55 as follows:
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| 6 | | (60 ILCS 1/5-55)
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| 7 | | Sec. 5-55. Duplicate township names. If the Secretary of |
| 8 | | State, on comparing
the abstracts of the reports from the |
| 9 | | several counties, finds that any 2 or
more townships within a |
| 10 | | single county are named alike, he or she shall so inform the |
| 11 | | clerk of the county
which last adopted the name. The county |
| 12 | | board of that county shall, at its next
meeting, adopt for one |
| 13 | | of the townships a the township some different name. When the |
| 14 | | name is adopted,
the county clerk shall inform the Secretary |
| 15 | | of State as provided in Section
5-50.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
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| 17 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 18 | | becoming law.
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