SB2587 Enrolled LRB094 18973 LJB 54441 b

1     AN ACT concerning liquor.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Liquor Control Act of 1934 is amended by
5 changing Section 4-2 as follows:
 
6     (235 ILCS 5/4-2)  (from Ch. 43, par. 111)
7     Sec. 4-2. The mayor or president of the board of trustees
8 of each city, village or incorporated town or his or her
9 designee, and the president or chairman of the county board or
10 his or her designee, shall be the local liquor control
11 commissioner for their respective cities, villages,
12 incorporated towns and counties, and shall be charged with the
13 administration in their respective jurisdictions of the
14 appropriate provisions of this Act and of such ordinances and
15 resolutions relating to alcoholic liquor as may be enacted; but
16 the authority of the president or chairman of the county board
17 or his or her designee shall extend only to that area in any
18 county which lies outside the corporate limits of the cities,
19 villages and incorporated towns therein and those areas which
20 are owned by the county and are within the corporate limits of
21 the cities, villages and incorporated towns with a population
22 of less than 1,000,000, however, such county shall comply with
23 the operating rules of the municipal ordinances affected when
24 issuing their own licenses.
25     However, such mayor, president of the board of trustees or
26 president or chairman of the county board or his or her
27 designee may appoint a person or persons to assist him in the
28 exercise of the powers and the performance of the duties herein
29 provided for such local liquor control commissioner.
30 (Source: P.A. 86-404.)
 
31     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
32 becoming law.