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HB0488 Enrolled |
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LRB094 06010 AJO 36070 b |
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| AN ACT concerning local government.
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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 Metro-East Sanitary District Act of 1974 is |
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| amended by changing Section 5-4 as follows:
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| (70 ILCS 2905/5-4) (from Ch. 42, par. 505-4)
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| Sec. 5-4. All contracts for work to be done and supplies |
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| and materials to be
purchased by the sanitary district, the |
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| expense of which will exceed $10,000,
$5,000
shall be let to |
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| the lowest responsible bidder therefor, upon not less than
21 |
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| days public notice of the terms and conditions upon which the |
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| contract
is to be let, having been given by publication in a |
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| newspaper of general
circulation published in the district, and |
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| the board may
reject any and all bids and readvertise. All |
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| purchases or sales of $10,000
$5,000 or
less may be made in the |
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| open market without publication in a newspaper as
above |
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| provided, but whenever practical shall be based on at least 3
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| competitive bids. No person may be employed on the work except |
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| citizens of
the United States, or those who in good faith have |
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| declared their intention
to become citizens, and 8 hours |
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| constitutes a day's work.
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| (Source: P.A. 84-311.)
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