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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB6709
Introduced , by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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65 ILCS 5/3.1-25-100 new |
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65 ILCS 5/6-4-7.5 new |
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that individual members of the board of trustees of certain villages may not hire a separate attorney using public funds unless the village attorney is disqualified from or recuses himself or herself from representing the member in his or her official capacity. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6709 |
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LRB095 22455 RLJ 52803 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 Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding |
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| Sections 3.1-25-100 and 6-4-7.5 as follows:
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| (65 ILCS 5/3.1-25-100 new)
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| Sec. 3.1-25-100. Village trustees; attorney. One or more |
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| individual members of the board of trustees of any village |
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| incorporated under this Division may not hire a separate |
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| attorney using public funds unless the village attorney is |
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| disqualified from or recuses himself or herself from |
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| representing the member in his or her official capacity.
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| (65 ILCS 5/6-4-7.5 new) |
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| Sec. 6-4-7.5. Village trustees; attorney. One or more |
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| individual members of the board of trustees of any village |
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| incorporated under this Division may not hire a separate |
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| attorney using public funds unless the village attorney is |
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| disqualified from or recuses himself or herself from |
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| representing the member in his or her official capacity.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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