Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB4319

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that property to be annexed under an annexation agreement is subject to the police power, land use and other ordinances, control, and jurisdiction (now, ordinances, control, and jurisdiction) of the annexing municipality. Provides that the ordinances, control, and jurisdiction of the annexing municipality divest any other unit of government of jurisdiction that the unit has or claims to have over the property. Provides that the Section does not apply if the property is not contiguous to the municipality, unless (i) the municipality serves the property with a municipality-owned utility or (ii) in the annexation agreement concerning property within 5 miles of the municipality, the municipality commits to extend within one year a municipally-owned utility to the property, and the municipality complies or (iii) the property is within one mile of the municipality. Also provides exceptions for certain specified counties. The changes apply to all existing annexation agreements, subject to the vested rights of parties to the existing annexation agreements. Effective immediately.

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