95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB2295

 

Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Mike Boland

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
745 ILCS 10/1-101.1   from Ch. 85, par. 1-101.1

    Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning the purpose of the Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Local Governmental and Governmental
5 Employees Tort Immunity Act is amended by changing Section
6 1-101.1 as follows:
 
7     (745 ILCS 10/1-101.1)  (from Ch. 85, par. 1-101.1)
8     Sec. 1-101.1.
9     (a) The The purpose of this Act is to protect local public
10 entities and public employees from liability arising from the
11 operation of government. It grants only immunities and
12 defenses.
13     (b) Any defense or immunity, common law or statutory,
14 available to any private person shall likewise be available to
15 local public entities and public employees.
16 (Source: P.A. 84-1431.)