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1 | AN ACT concerning local government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Regional Transportation Authority Act is | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | amended by changing Sections 2.01d, 2.01e, 2.30, 3A.08, 3A.09, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | and 4.03.3 as follows: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | (70 ILCS 3615/2.01d)
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8 | Sec. 2.01d. ADA Paratransit Fund. The Authority shall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | establish an ADA Paratransit Fund and, each year, deposit into | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | that Fund the amounts directed by Section 4.03.3 of this Act | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | and any funds received from the State pursuant to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | appropriations for the purpose of funding ADA paratransit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | services. The amounts on deposit in the Fund and interest and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | other earnings on those amounts shall be used by the Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | to make grants to the Suburban Bus Board and the Chicago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Transit Authority for ADA paratransit services provided | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | pursuant to plans approved by the Authority under Section 2.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | of this Act. Funds received by the Suburban Bus Board or the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Chicago Transit Authority from the Authority's ADA Paratransit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Fund shall be used only to provide ADA paratransit services to | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | individuals who are determined to be eligible for such services | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | by the Authority under the Americans with Disabilities Act of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 1990 and its implementing regulations. Revenues from and costs |
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1 | of services provided by the Suburban Bus Board or the Chicago | ||||||
2 | Transit Authority with grants made under this Section shall be | ||||||
3 | included in the Annual Budget and Two-Year Financial Program of | ||||||
4 | the Suburban Bus Board or the Chicago Transit Authority and | ||||||
5 | shall be subject to all budgetary and financial requirements | ||||||
6 | under this Act that apply to ADA paratransit services. | ||||||
7 | Beginning in 2008, the Executive Director shall, no later than | ||||||
8 | August 15 of each year, provide to the Board a written | ||||||
9 | determination of the projected annual costs of ADA paratransit | ||||||
10 | services that are required to be provided pursuant to the | ||||||
11 | Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing | ||||||
12 | regulations. The Authority shall conduct triennial financial, | ||||||
13 | compliance, and performance audits of ADA paratransit services | ||||||
14 | to assist in this determination.
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15 | (Source: P.A. 95-708, eff. 1-18-08.) | ||||||
16 | (70 ILCS 3615/2.01e)
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17 | Sec. 2.01e. Metropolitan Suburban Community Mobility Fund. | ||||||
18 | The Authority shall establish a Metropolitan Suburban | ||||||
19 | Community Mobility Fund and, each year, deposit into that Fund | ||||||
20 | the amounts directed by Section 4.03.3 of this Act. The amounts | ||||||
21 | on deposit in the Fund and interest and other earnings on those | ||||||
22 | amounts shall be used by the Authority to make grants to the | ||||||
23 | Suburban Bus Board and the Chicago Transit Authority for the | ||||||
24 | purpose of operating transit services, other than traditional | ||||||
25 | fixed-route services, that enhance metropolitan suburban |
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1 | mobility, including, but not limited to, demand-responsive | ||||||
2 | transit services, ride sharing, van pooling, service | ||||||
3 | coordination, centralized dispatching and call taking, reverse | ||||||
4 | commuting, service restructuring, and bus rapid transit. | ||||||
5 | Revenues from and costs of services provided by the Suburban | ||||||
6 | Bus Board or the Chicago Transit Authority with moneys from the | ||||||
7 | Metropolitan Suburban Community Mobility Fund shall be | ||||||
8 | included in the Annual Budget and Two-Year Financial Program of | ||||||
9 | the Suburban Bus Board or the Chicago Transit Authority and | ||||||
10 | shall be subject to all budgetary and financial requirements | ||||||
11 | under this Act.
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12 | (Source: P.A. 95-708, eff. 1-18-08.) | ||||||
13 | (70 ILCS 3615/2.30) | ||||||
14 | Sec. 2.30. Paratransit services. | ||||||
15 | (a) For purposes of this Act, "ADA paratransit services" | ||||||
16 | shall mean those comparable or specialized transportation | ||||||
17 | services provided by, or under grant or purchase of service | ||||||
18 | contracts of, the Service Boards to individuals with | ||||||
19 | disabilities who are unable to use fixed route transportation | ||||||
20 | systems and who are determined to be eligible, for some or all | ||||||
21 | of their trips, for such services under the Americans with | ||||||
22 | Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing regulations. | ||||||
23 | (b) Beginning July 1, 2005, the Authority is responsible | ||||||
24 | for the funding, from amounts on deposit in the ADA Paratransit | ||||||
25 | Fund established under Section 2.01d of this Act, financial |
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1 | review and oversight of all ADA paratransit services that are | ||||||
2 | provided by the Authority or by any of the Service Boards. The | ||||||
3 | Suburban Bus Board shall operate or provide for the operation | ||||||
4 | of all ADA paratransit services until January 1, 2010 by no | ||||||
5 | later than July 1, 2006, except that this date may be extended | ||||||
6 | to the extent necessary to obtain approval from the Federal | ||||||
7 | Transit Administration of the plan prepared pursuant to | ||||||
8 | subsection (c) . Beginning January 1, 2010, the Chicago Transit | ||||||
9 | Authority shall operate or provide for the operation of ADA | ||||||
10 | paratransit services within the City of Chicago. | ||||||
11 | (c) No later than January 1, 2006, the Authority, in | ||||||
12 | collaboration with the Suburban Bus Board and the Chicago | ||||||
13 | Transit Authority, shall develop a plan for the provision of | ||||||
14 | ADA paratransit services and submit such plan to the Federal | ||||||
15 | Transit Administration for approval. Approval of such plan by | ||||||
16 | the Authority shall require the affirmative votes of 12
of the | ||||||
17 | then Directors. The Suburban Bus Board, the Chicago Transit | ||||||
18 | Authority and the Authority shall comply with the requirements | ||||||
19 | of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its | ||||||
20 | implementing regulations in developing and approving such plan | ||||||
21 | including, without limitation, consulting with individuals | ||||||
22 | with disabilities and groups representing them in the | ||||||
23 | community, and providing adequate opportunity for public | ||||||
24 | comment and public hearings. The plan shall include the | ||||||
25 | contents required for a paratransit plan pursuant to the | ||||||
26 | Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing |
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1 | regulations. The plan shall also include, without limitation, | ||||||
2 | provisions to: | ||||||
3 | (1) maintain, at a minimum, the levels of ADA | ||||||
4 | paratransit service that are required to be provided by the | ||||||
5 | Service Boards pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities | ||||||
6 | Act of 1990 and its implementing regulations; | ||||||
7 | (2) (blank) transfer the appropriate ADA paratransit | ||||||
8 | services, management, personnel, service contracts and | ||||||
9 | assets from the Chicago Transit Authority to the Authority | ||||||
10 | or the Suburban Bus Board, as necessary, by no later than | ||||||
11 | July 1, 2006, except that this date may be extended to the | ||||||
12 | extent necessary to obtain approval from the Federal | ||||||
13 | Transit Administration of the plan prepared pursuant to | ||||||
14 | this subsection (c) ; | ||||||
15 | (3) provide for consistent policies throughout the | ||||||
16 | metropolitan region for scheduling of ADA paratransit | ||||||
17 | service trips to and from destinations, with consideration | ||||||
18 | of scheduling of return trips on a "will-call" open-ended | ||||||
19 | basis upon request of the rider, if practicable, and with | ||||||
20 | consideration of an increased number of trips available by | ||||||
21 | subscription service than are available as of the effective | ||||||
22 | date of this amendatory Act; | ||||||
23 | (4) provide that service contracts and rates, entered | ||||||
24 | into or set after the approval by the Federal Transit | ||||||
25 | Administration of the plan prepared pursuant to subsection | ||||||
26 | (c) of this Section, with private carriers and taxicabs for |
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1 | ADA paratransit service are procured by means of an open | ||||||
2 | procurement process; | ||||||
3 | (5) provide for fares, fare collection and billing | ||||||
4 | procedures for ADA paratransit services throughout the | ||||||
5 | metropolitan region; | ||||||
6 | (6) provide for performance standards for all ADA | ||||||
7 | paratransit service transportation carriers, with | ||||||
8 | consideration of door-to-door service; | ||||||
9 | (7) provide, in cooperation with the Illinois | ||||||
10 | Department of Transportation, the Illinois Department of | ||||||
11 | Public Aid and other appropriate public agencies and | ||||||
12 | private entities, for the application and receipt of | ||||||
13 | grants, including, without limitation, reimbursement from | ||||||
14 | Medicaid or other programs for ADA paratransit services; | ||||||
15 | (8) provide for a system of dispatch of ADA paratransit | ||||||
16 | services transportation carriers throughout the | ||||||
17 | metropolitan region, with consideration of county-based | ||||||
18 | dispatch systems already in place as of the effective date | ||||||
19 | of this amendatory Act; | ||||||
20 | (9) provide for a process of determining eligibility | ||||||
21 | for ADA paratransit services that complies with the | ||||||
22 | Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and its | ||||||
23 | implementing regulations; | ||||||
24 | (10) provide for consideration of innovative methods | ||||||
25 | to provide and fund ADA paratransit services; and | ||||||
26 | (11) provide for the creation of one or more ADA |
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1 | advisory boards, or the reconstitution of the existing ADA | ||||||
2 | advisory boards for the Service Boards, to represent the | ||||||
3 | diversity of individuals with disabilities in the | ||||||
4 | metropolitan region and to provide appropriate ongoing | ||||||
5 | input from individuals with disabilities into the | ||||||
6 | operation of ADA paratransit services.
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7 | (c-5) Effective January 1, 2010, the Suburban Bus Board | ||||||
8 | must transfer the appropriate ADA paratransit services, | ||||||
9 | management, personnel, service contracts, and assets to the | ||||||
10 | Chicago Transit Authority for the provision of ADA paratransit | ||||||
11 | services within the City of Chicago. | ||||||
12 | (d) All revisions and annual updates to the ADA paratransit | ||||||
13 | services plan developed pursuant to subsection (c) of this | ||||||
14 | Section, or certifications of continued compliance in lieu of | ||||||
15 | plan updates, that are required to be provided to the Federal | ||||||
16 | Transit Administration shall be developed by the Authority, in | ||||||
17 | collaboration with the Suburban Bus Board and the Chicago | ||||||
18 | Transit Authority, and the Authority shall submit such | ||||||
19 | revision, update or certification to the Federal Transit | ||||||
20 | Administration for approval. Approval of such revisions, | ||||||
21 | updates or certifications by the Authority shall require the | ||||||
22 | affirmative votes of 12
of the then Directors. | ||||||
23 | (e) The Illinois Department of Transportation, the | ||||||
24 | Illinois Department of Public Aid, the Authority, the Suburban | ||||||
25 | Bus Board and the Chicago Transit Authority shall enter into | ||||||
26 | intergovernmental agreements as may be necessary to provide |
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1 | funding and accountability for, and implementation of, the | ||||||
2 | requirements of this Section. | ||||||
3 | (f) By no later than April 1, 2007, the Authority shall | ||||||
4 | develop and submit to the General Assembly and the Governor a | ||||||
5 | funding plan for ADA paratransit services. Approval of such | ||||||
6 | plan by the Authority shall require the affirmative votes of 12
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7 | of the then Directors. The funding plan shall, at a minimum, | ||||||
8 | contain an analysis of the current costs of providing ADA | ||||||
9 | paratransit services, projections of the long-term costs of | ||||||
10 | providing ADA paratransit services, identification of and | ||||||
11 | recommendations for possible cost efficiencies in providing | ||||||
12 | ADA paratransit services, and identification of and | ||||||
13 | recommendations for possible funding sources for providing ADA | ||||||
14 | paratransit services. The Illinois Department of | ||||||
15 | Transportation, the Illinois Department of Public Aid, the | ||||||
16 | Suburban Bus Board, the Chicago Transit Authority and other | ||||||
17 | State and local public agencies as appropriate shall cooperate | ||||||
18 | with the Authority in the preparation of such funding plan. | ||||||
19 | (g) Any funds derived from the federal Medicaid program for | ||||||
20 | reimbursement of the costs of providing ADA paratransit | ||||||
21 | services within the metropolitan region shall be directed to | ||||||
22 | the Authority and shall be used to pay for or reimburse the | ||||||
23 | costs of providing such services. | ||||||
24 | (h) Nothing in this amendatory Act shall be construed to | ||||||
25 | conflict with the requirements of the Americans with | ||||||
26 | Disabilities Act of 1990 and its implementing regulations.
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1 | (Source: P.A. 94-370, eff. 7-29-05; 95-708, eff. 1-18-08.)
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2 | (70 ILCS 3615/3A.08) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 703A.08)
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3 | Sec. 3A.08. Jurisdiction. Any public transportation by bus | ||||||
4 | within the
metropolitan region, other than public | ||||||
5 | transportation by commuter rail or
public transportation | ||||||
6 | provided by the Chicago Transit Authority pursuant
to | ||||||
7 | agreements in effect on the effective date of this amendatory | ||||||
8 | Act of 1983
or in the City of Chicago and any ADA paratransit | ||||||
9 | services provided pursuant to Section 2.30 of the Regional | ||||||
10 | Transportation Authority Act, shall be subject to the | ||||||
11 | jurisdiction of the Suburban
Bus Board. Beginning on January 1, | ||||||
12 | 2010, ADA paratransit services provided pursuant to Section | ||||||
13 | 2.30 of the Regional Transportation Authority Act within the | ||||||
14 | City of Chicago shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the | ||||||
15 | Chicago Transit Authority.
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16 | (Source: P.A. 94-370, eff. 7-29-05.)
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17 | (70 ILCS 3615/3A.09) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 703A.09)
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18 | Sec. 3A.09. General Powers. In addition to any powers | ||||||
19 | elsewhere provided
to the Suburban Bus Board, it shall have all | ||||||
20 | of the powers specified in
Section 2.20 of this Act except for | ||||||
21 | the powers specified in Section 2.20(a)(v). The Board shall | ||||||
22 | also have the power:
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23 | (a) to cooperate with the Regional Transportation | ||||||
24 | Authority in the
exercise by the Regional Transportation |
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1 | Authority of all the powers granted
it by such Act;
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2 | (b) to receive funds from the Regional Transportation | ||||||
3 | Authority pursuant
to Sections 2.02, 4.01, 4.02, 4.09 and | ||||||
4 | 4.10 of the Regional Transportation
Authority Act, all as | ||||||
5 | provided in the Regional Transportation Authority Act;
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6 | (c) to receive financial grants from the Regional | ||||||
7 | Transportation
Authority or a Service Board, as defined in | ||||||
8 | the Regional Transportation
Authority Act, upon such terms | ||||||
9 | and conditions as shall be set forth in a
grant contract | ||||||
10 | between either the Division and the Regional | ||||||
11 | Transportation
Authority or the Division and another | ||||||
12 | Service Board, which contract or
agreement may be for such | ||||||
13 | number of years or duration as the parties agree,
all as | ||||||
14 | provided in the Regional Transportation Authority Act; and | ||||||
15 | (d) to perform all functions necessary for the | ||||||
16 | provision of paratransit services outside of the City of | ||||||
17 | Chicago under Section 2.30 of this Act.
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18 | (Source: P.A. 94-370, eff. 7-29-05.)
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19 | (70 ILCS 3615/4.03.3)
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20 | Sec. 4.03.3. Distribution of Revenues. This Section | ||||||
21 | applies only after the Department begins administering and | ||||||
22 | enforcing an increased tax under Section 4.03(m) as authorized | ||||||
23 | by this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly. After | ||||||
24 | providing for payment of its obligations with respect to bonds | ||||||
25 | and notes issued under the provisions of Section 4.04 and |
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1 | obligations related to those bonds and notes, the Authority | ||||||
2 | shall disburse the remaining proceeds from taxes it has | ||||||
3 | received from the Department of Revenue under this Article IV | ||||||
4 | and the remaining proceeds it has received from the State under | ||||||
5 | Section 4.09(a) as follows: | ||||||
6 | (a) With respect to taxes imposed by the Authority under | ||||||
7 | Section 4.03, after withholding 15% of 80% of the receipts from | ||||||
8 | those taxes collected in Cook County at a rate of 1.25%, 15% of | ||||||
9 | 75% of the receipts from those taxes collected in Cook County | ||||||
10 | at the rate of 1%, 15% of one-half of the receipts from those | ||||||
11 | taxes collected in DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will | ||||||
12 | Counties, and 15% of money received by the Authority from the | ||||||
13 | Regional Transportation Authority Occupation and Use Tax | ||||||
14 | Replacement Fund or from the Regional Transportation Authority | ||||||
15 | tax fund created in Section 4.03(n), the Board shall allocate | ||||||
16 | the proceeds and money remaining to the Service Boards as | ||||||
17 | follows:
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18 | (1) an amount equal to (i) 85% of 80% of the receipts | ||||||
19 | from those taxes collected within the City of Chicago at a | ||||||
20 | rate of 1.25%, (ii) 85% of 75% of the receipts from those | ||||||
21 | taxes collected in the City of Chicago at the rate of 1%, | ||||||
22 | and (iii) 85% of the money received by the Authority on | ||||||
23 | account of transfers to the Regional Transportation | ||||||
24 | Authority Occupation and Use Tax Replacement Fund or to the | ||||||
25 | Regional Transportation Authority tax fund created in | ||||||
26 | Section 4.03(n) from the County and Mass Transit District |
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1 | Fund attributable to retail sales within the City of | ||||||
2 | Chicago shall be allocated to the Chicago Transit | ||||||
3 | Authority;
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4 | (2) an amount equal to (i) 85% of 80% of the receipts | ||||||
5 | from those taxes collected within Cook County outside of | ||||||
6 | the City of Chicago at a rate of 1.25%, (ii) 85% of 75% of | ||||||
7 | the receipts from those taxes collected within Cook County | ||||||
8 | outside the City of Chicago at a rate of 1%, and (iii) 85% | ||||||
9 | of the money received by the Authority on account of | ||||||
10 | transfers to the Regional Transportation Authority | ||||||
11 | Occupation and Use Tax Replacement Fund or to the Regional | ||||||
12 | Transportation Authority tax fund created in Section | ||||||
13 | 4.03(n) from the County and Mass Transit District Fund | ||||||
14 | attributable to retail sales within Cook County outside of | ||||||
15 | the City of Chicago shall be allocated 30% to the Chicago | ||||||
16 | Transit Authority, 55% to the Commuter Rail Board, and 15% | ||||||
17 | to the Suburban Bus Board; and
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18 | (3) an amount equal to 85% of one-half of the receipts | ||||||
19 | from the taxes collected within the Counties of DuPage, | ||||||
20 | Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will shall be allocated 70% to the | ||||||
21 | Commuter Rail Board and 30% to the Suburban Bus Board.
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22 | (b) Moneys received by the Authority on account of | ||||||
23 | transfers to the Regional Transportation Authority Occupation | ||||||
24 | and Use Tax Replacement Fund from the State and Local Sales Tax | ||||||
25 | Reform Fund shall be allocated among the Authority and the | ||||||
26 | Service Boards as follows: 15% of such moneys shall be retained |
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1 | by the Authority and the remaining 85% shall be transferred to | ||||||
2 | the Service Boards as soon as may be practicable after the | ||||||
3 | Authority receives payment. Moneys which are distributable to | ||||||
4 | the Service Boards pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be | ||||||
5 | allocated among the Service Boards on the basis of each Service | ||||||
6 | Board's distribution ratio. The term "distribution ratio" | ||||||
7 | means, for purposes of this subsection (b), the ratio of the | ||||||
8 | total amount distributed to a Service Board pursuant to | ||||||
9 | subsection (a) of Section 4.03.3 for the immediately preceding | ||||||
10 | calendar year to the total amount distributed to all of the | ||||||
11 | Service Boards pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 4.03.3 for | ||||||
12 | the immediately preceding calendar year.
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13 | (c)(i) 20% of the receipts from those taxes collected in | ||||||
14 | Cook County under Section 4.03 at the rate of 1.25%, (ii) 25% | ||||||
15 | of the receipts from those taxes collected in Cook County under | ||||||
16 | Section 4.03 at the rate of 1%, (iii) 50% of the receipts from | ||||||
17 | those taxes collected in DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will | ||||||
18 | Counties under Section 4.03, and (iv) amounts received from the | ||||||
19 | State under Section 4.09 (a)(2) and items (i), (ii), and (iii) | ||||||
20 | of Section 4.09 (a)(3) shall be allocated as follows: in 2008, | ||||||
21 | $100,000,000 shall be deposited in the ADA Paratransit Fund | ||||||
22 | described in Section 2.01d, $20,000,000 shall be deposited in | ||||||
23 | the Metropolitan Suburban Community Mobility Fund described in | ||||||
24 | Section 2.01e, and $10,000,000 shall be deposited in the | ||||||
25 | Innovation, Coordination and Enhancement Fund described in | ||||||
26 | Section 2.01c, and the balance shall be allocated 48% to the |
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1 | Chicago Transit Authority, 39% to the Commuter Rail Board, and | ||||||
2 | 13% to the Suburban Bus Board; and in 2009 and each year | ||||||
3 | thereafter, the amounts deposited in the ADA Paratransit Fund, | ||||||
4 | the Metropolitan Suburban Community Mobility Fund and the | ||||||
5 | Innovation, Coordination and Enhancement Fund respectively | ||||||
6 | shall equal the amount deposited in the previous year increased | ||||||
7 | or decreased by the percentage growth or decline in revenues | ||||||
8 | received by the Authority from taxes imposed under Section 4.03 | ||||||
9 | in the previous year, and the balance shall be allocated 48% to | ||||||
10 | the Chicago Transit Authority, 39% to the Commuter Rail Board | ||||||
11 | and 13% to the Suburban Bus Board.
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12 | (d) Amounts received from the State under Section 4.09 | ||||||
13 | (a)(3)(iv) shall be distributed 100% to the Chicago Transit | ||||||
14 | Authority.
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15 | (e) With respect to those taxes collected in DuPage, Kane, | ||||||
16 | Lake, McHenry, and Will Counties and paid directly to the | ||||||
17 | counties under Section 4.03, the County Board of each county | ||||||
18 | shall use those amounts to fund operating and capital costs of | ||||||
19 | public safety and public transportation services or facilities | ||||||
20 | or to fund operating, capital, right-of-way, construction, and | ||||||
21 | maintenance costs of other transportation purposes, including | ||||||
22 | road, bridge, public safety, and transit purposes intended to | ||||||
23 | improve mobility or reduce congestion in the county. The | ||||||
24 | receipt of funding by such counties pursuant to this paragraph | ||||||
25 | shall not be used as the basis for reducing any funds that such | ||||||
26 | counties would otherwise have received from the State of |
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1 | Illinois, any agency or instrumentality thereof, the | ||||||
2 | Authority, or the Service Boards.
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3 | (f) The Authority by ordinance adopted by 12 of its then | ||||||
4 | Directors shall apportion to the Service Boards funds provided | ||||||
5 | by the State of Illinois under Section 4.09(a)(1) as it shall | ||||||
6 | determine and shall make payment of the amounts to each Service | ||||||
7 | Board as soon as may be practicable upon their receipt provided | ||||||
8 | the Authority has adopted a balanced budget as required by | ||||||
9 | Section 4.01 and further provided the Service Board is in | ||||||
10 | compliance with the requirements in Section 4.11.
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11 | (g) Beginning January 1, 2009, before making any payments, | ||||||
12 | transfers, or expenditures under this Section to a Service | ||||||
13 | Board, the Authority must first comply with Section 4.02a or | ||||||
14 | 4.02b of this Act, whichever may be applicable.
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15 | (Source: P.A. 95-708, eff. 1-18-08.)
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16 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
17 | becoming law.
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