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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB2217 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 60 ILCS 1/Art. 24.5 heading new | | 60 ILCS 1/24.5-5 new | |
| Amends the Township Code. Provides that all townships with a population less than 5000 are dissolved and must either consolidate with an adjacent township or the county containing the geographic boundaries of the dissolving township. |
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| | SB2217 | | LRB104 09882 RTM 19951 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, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Township Code is amended by adding Article |
| 5 | | 24.5 as follows:
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| 6 | | (60 ILCS 1/Art. 24.5 heading new) |
| 7 | | ARTICLE 24.5. DISSOLUTION OF TOWNSHIPS WITH A POPULATION LESS |
| 8 | | THAN 5000
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| 9 | | (60 ILCS 1/24.5-5 new) |
| 10 | | Sec. 24.5-5. Dissolving townships with a population of |
| 11 | | less than 500. All townships with a population less than 5000 |
| 12 | | are dissolved and must either consolidate with an adjacent |
| 13 | | township or the county containing the geographic boundaries of |
| 14 | | the dissolving township. |