SB1261 Enrolled LRB095 04757 BDD 24816 b

1     AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
5 Section 20-160 as follows:
 
6     (35 ILCS 200/20-160)
7     Sec. 20-160. Office may be declared vacant. If any county
8 collector fails to account and pay over as required in Sections
9 20-140 and 20-150, the office may be declared vacant by the
10 circuit county board, or by any court of the judicial circuit
11 in which the county seat is located and in which suit is
12 brought on his or her official bond. If such a suit is brought
13 in the circuit court and, based on preliminary evidence, the
14 court determines that it is necessary that a temporary county
15 collector be appointed, then the county board may, subject to
16 the consent of the court, appoint an interim county collector
17 to serve for the duration of the suit.
18 (Source: P.A. 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
 
19     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20 becoming law.