Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Filed: 1/9/2007
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1261




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1261, AS AMENDED, by 
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replacing everything after the enacting clause with the 
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following:

 
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    "Section 5. The Local Government
Consolidation Commission 
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Act is amended  by changing Section 25 as follows:
 
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    (20 ILCS 3986/25)

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    Sec. 25. Report.   The Commission shall render its final 
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report to the
General
Assembly not later than December 31, 2007

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2006, setting out its findings and
recommendations and 
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proposing those measures it considers necessary to effect

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essential changes and improvements in the existing laws 
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relating to any or
all of the matters enumerated in Section 10 
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of this Act.


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(Source: P.A. 94-244, eff. 7-19-05.)
 
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    Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended  by 
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changing Section 1-7-2 as follows:
 



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    (65 ILCS 5/1-7-2)  (from Ch. 24, par. 1-7-2)



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    Sec. 1-7-2. Whenever in this Code any provision thereof is 
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based upon the
number of inhabitants, the number of inhabitants 
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of the municipality shall
be determined by reference to the 
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latest census taken by authority of the
United States or this 
 


 






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state, or of that municipality. It is the duty of the
Secretary 
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of State, upon the publication of any state or United States

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census or the certification of any municipal census referenced 
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under Section 1-7-1, to certify to each municipality the number 
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of inhabitants, as shown
by that census. In the event that a 
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partial census is conducted pursuant to Section 1-7-1, the 
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Secretary of State shall certify the total number of 
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inhabitants of the municipality as the number reflected by the 
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last complete census of the municipality adjusted by the net 
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increase or decrease reflected by the partial census. And the 
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several courts in this state shall take judicial
notice of the 
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population of any municipality, as the population appears
from 
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the latest federal, state, or municipal census so taken, 
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certified, and adjusted.

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(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.".