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| AN ACT concerning municipalities.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 11-141-10.1 as
follows:
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| (65 ILCS 5/11-141-10.1 new)
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| Sec. 11-141-10.1. Annexation of territory including |
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| township sewerage
system. |
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| (a) If a
municipality
annexes part or all of the territory |
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| in which a township operates a sewerage
system that includes a |
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| sewage treatment plant or plants, and if the
corporate |
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| authorities of the municipality do not operate a sewerage |
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| system that includes a sewage treatment plant or plants, the |
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| township shall be responsible for that
portion of the
sewerage |
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| system within the annexed territory. Any user fees attributable |
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| to the annexed territory shall remain with the township, |
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| unless, by agreement, the township assigns those fees. |
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| (b) If a municipality annexes part or all of the territory |
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| in which a township operates a sewerage system that does not |
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| include a sewage treatment plant or plants, the corporate |
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| authorities of the municipality shall assume responsibility |
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| for that portion of the sewerage system within the annexed |
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| territory. Beginning upon the date of annexation, any user fees |
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| attributable to the maintenance and operation of the sewerage |
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| system shall be collected by the corporate authorities of the |
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| municipality.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law. |