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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 Counties Code is amended by changing Section
5 5-1058 as follows:
 
6     (55 ILCS 5/5-1058)  (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1058)
7     Sec. 5-1058. Hawkers, peddlers, itinerant merchants, and
8 transient vendors. A county board may license and regulate, in
9 the manner authorized by this Section hawkers, peddlers,
10 itinerant merchants and transient vendors of merchandise in any
11 area not within the corporate limits of a municipality which
12 licenses or regulates hawkers, peddlers, itinerant merchants,
13 and transient vendors of merchandise. The county board may
14 require that any such person register his name and the name of
15 any firm he represents with the county clerk and may make
16 reasonable restrictions of the hours during which he may engage
17 in door - to - door solicitation. The board may shall not
18 require a license fee from such persons and adopt rules
19 concerning application and eligibility requirements for a
20 license or make regulations other than those authorized by this
21 Section. The provisions of this Section do not apply to any
22 county which is a home rule unit, which may license and
23 regulate such persons under its home rule powers.
24 (Source: P.A. 86-962.)