94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB0834

 

Introduced 2/18/2005, by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty - Emil Jones, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-1   from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-1

    Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning annexation agreements.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
5 changing Section 11-15.1-1 as follows:
 
6     (65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-1)  (from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-1)
7     Sec. 11-15.1-1. The The corporate authorities of any
8 municipality may enter into an annexation agreement with one or
9 more of the owners of record of land in unincorporated
10 territory. That land may be annexed to the municipality in the
11 manner provided in Article 7 at the time the land is or becomes
12 contiguous to the municipality. The agreement shall be valid
13 and binding for a period of not to exceed 20 years from the
14 date of its execution.
15     Lack of contiguity to the municipality of property that is
16 the subject of an annexation agreement does not affect the
17 validity of the agreement whether approved by the corporate
18 authorities before or after the effective date of this
19 amendatory Act of 1990.
20     This amendatory Act of 1990 is declarative of existing law
21 and does not change the substantive operation of this Section.
22 (Source: P.A. 86-1169; 87-1137.)