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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Capital Development Board Act is amended by
5adding Section 10.20 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 3105/10.20 new)
7    Sec. 10.20. Local regulation of State facilities.
8    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as
9otherwise provided in this Section, no ordinance or permitting
10requirement of a unit of local government shall be enforced
11against the construction, reconstruction, improvement, or
12installation of a State facility, other than an ordinance or
13permitting requirement that is (i) an ordinance or permitting
14requirement of a sanitary district or an ordinance or
15permitting requirement regulating a municipally-owned
16wastewater system and (ii) mandated by State or federal laws,
17rules, or regulations or related to environmental protection,
18as supported by industry standards.
19    Upon the Board's request, a sanitary district or unit of
20local government regulating a municipally-owned wastewater
21system must provide to the Board information that verifies
22that an ordinance or permitting requirement described in
23subsection (a) is mandated by State or federal laws, rules, or

 

 

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1regulations or that an ordinance or permitting requirement
2described in subsection (a) related to environmental
3protection is supported by industry standards.
4    (b) The Board shall coordinate with local utilities
5regarding utility connection requirements and procedures.
6    (c) Before undertaking any activity involving the
7construction, reconstruction, improvement, or installation of
8any State facility, the Board shall coordinate and consult
9with the units of local government that are responsible for
10providing utility and fire protection services to that State
11facility in order to ensure that utility and fire protection
12services can be provided by the unit of local government to the
13State facility in the most effective manner.
14    (d) Nothing in this Section shall relieve the Board from
15compliance with any State or federal mandate. This Section
16does not relieve the Board from the obligation to compensate
17units of local governments for fair and reasonable connection,
18restoration, or impact costs.
19    (e) This Section applies to the construction,
20reconstruction, improvement, and installation of State
21facilities that is ongoing on the effective date of this
22amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly and to all
23projects that begin on or after the effective date of this
24amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly.
25    (f) This Section does not apply to a municipality with
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1more comprehensive or project-specific agreements with the
2Board establishing terms explicitly agreed upon as alternative
3or supplemental to this Section. Nothing in this Section shall
4prohibit those municipalities from regulating the use of the
5public right-of-way, including streets, sidewalks, and alleys,
6in connection with the construction, reconstruction,
7improvement, or installation of a State facility. In those
8municipalities, the Board shall comply with all applicable
9municipal regulations governing street closures, temporary
10traffic control, and pedestrian access in the same manner
11required of private entities.
12    (g) A home rule unit may not regulate the construction,
13reconstruction, improvement, or installation of a State
14facility in a manner that is inconsistent with this Section.
15This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6
16of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent
17exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised
18by the State.
19    (h) As used in this Section:
20    "Fair and reasonable connection, restoration, or impact
21costs" means demonstrated costs incurred by the unit of local
22government that (i) directly result from the Board's use of or
23impact on local infrastructure or (ii) are consistent with
24similar costs that are applied to non-governmental capital
25projects.
26    "State facility" means any capital project under the

 

 

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1authority of the Capital Development Board.