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 1        AN ACT concerning the Bi-State Development Agency.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The  Bi-State  Development  Agency  Act   is
 5    amended by changing Sections 2 and 3 as follows:

 6        (45 ILCS 105/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-2)
 7        Sec.  2.  (a)  Of  the  Commissioners first appointed one
 8    shall be appointed to serve for a term of one year,  one  for
 9    two  years,  one  for three years, one for four years and one
10    for five years from the third Monday in January following his
11    appointment. Beginning with the appointment to be  filled  in
12    January  of  2004,  and  the  expiration of each term of each
13    commissioner thereafter,  and  each  succeeding  commissioner
14    thereafter, the Chairman of the County Board of the County of
15    Madison  or  the  County  of  St.  Clair, as the case may be,
16    shall, by and with the advice and consent of  the  respective
17    County   Board   At  the  expiration  of  the  term  of  each
18    commissioner  and  of  each  succeeding   commissioner,   the
19    governor  shall,  by  and  with the advice and consent of the
20    Senate, appoint a successor who shall hold office for a  term
21    of  five years. Each commissioner shall hold office until his
22    successor has been appointed and qualified. The commissioners
23    shall elect a chairman of the  Illinois  delegation  annually
24    from among themselves One Commissioner shall be designated as
25    chairman of the Illinois delegation.
26        (b)  The Chairman of the County Board of St. Clair County
27    shall  appoint  a  commissioner  for  the  term  expiring  in
28    January,  2004  and in the following year the Chairman of the
29    County Board of Madison County shall appoint  a  commissioner
30    for  the  term  expiring  in January of that year. Successive
31    appointments shall alternate between the Chairman of the  St.
 
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 1    Clair  County  Board  and  the Chairman of the Madison County
 2    Board, except  as  may  be  modified  by  the  provisions  of
 3    subsection (c).
 4        (c)  In  the  event that a tax has been imposed in Monroe
 5    County consistent with the provisions of Section 5.01 of  the
 6    Local  Mass  Transit District Act, the Chairman of the Monroe
 7    County Board shall, upon the expiration  of  the  term  of  a
 8    commissioner  who  is  a resident of the County in which 3 of
 9    the  then   remaining   commissioners   reside,   appoint   a
10    commissioner with the advice and consent of the Monroe County
11    Board.  The commissioner appointed by the Monroe County Board
12    shall hold office for a term of 5 years and a successor shall
13    be appointed by the chairman of the Monroe County Board, with
14    the advice and  consent  of  the  Monroe  County  Board.  The
15    appointments  of  the  4  remaining  commissioners shall then
16    continue to alternate between St. Clair and Madison County so
17    that each County shall continue to retain the appointments of
18    2 commissioners.  To the  extent  that  this  subsection  (c)
19    conflicts with any other provision of this Section or Section
20    3, the provisions of this subsection (c) control.
21    (Source: Laws 1949, p. 448.)

22        (45 ILCS 105/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-3)
23        Sec.   3.  Vacancies  occurring  in  the  office  of  any
24    commissioner shall be filled by appointment by  the  Chairman
25    of  the  County  Board  that made the original appointment of
26    that  commissioner,  with  the  advice  and  consent  of  the
27    respective county board Governor, by and with the advice  and
28    consent  of the Senate, for the unexpired term. Any vacancies
29    occurring during the transition  for  the  implementation  of
30    this  amendatory  Act  of the 93rd General Assembly that were
31    appointed by the Governor, and not by the  respective  County
32    Board  Chairmen,  shall  be  filled by the appointment by the
33    County Board Chairman of Madison County if occurring  in  the
 
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 1    years  2004, 2006, or 2008 or by the County Board Chairman of
 2    St. Clair County if occurring in the years 2005 or 2007, each
 3    with the advice and consent of the respective  county  board.
 4    In  any  case of vacancy, while the Senate is not in session,
 5    the Governor shall make a  temporary  appointment  until  the
 6    next  meeting  of  the  Senate,  when  he shall nominate some
 7    person to fill such office.
 8    (Source: Laws 1949, p. 448.)