Full Text of HB0989 94th General Assembly
HB0989 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 HB0989
Introduced 2/3/2005, by Rep. Chapin Rose SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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20 ILCS 2635/10.5 new |
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55 ILCS 5/5-1005 |
from Ch. 34, par. 5-1005 |
65 ILCS 5/11-42.15 new |
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Amends the Illinois Uniform Conviction Information Act. Provides that counties and municipalities may by county or municipal ordinance or resolution
require the fingerprinting of applicants or licensees in specified
occupations for the purpose of receiving criminal history record information by county or municipal officials. Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code to make conforming changes.
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A BILL FOR
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| AN ACT concerning criminal history record information.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Uniform Conviction Information Act | 5 |
| is amended by adding Section 10.5 as follows: | 6 |
| (20 ILCS 2635/10.5 new) | 7 |
| Sec. 10.5. Criminal history record information; counties | 8 |
| and municipalities access. Counties and municipalities may by | 9 |
| county or municipal ordinance or resolution
require the | 10 |
| fingerprinting of applicants or licensees in specified
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| occupations for the purpose of receiving criminal history | 12 |
| record information by county or municipal officials. | 13 |
| Fingerprint submissions under this Section are authorized to be | 14 |
| submitted by a county or municipality to the Department of | 15 |
| State Police for a check of State criminal history record | 16 |
| information and, if necessary, to the Federal Bureau of | 17 |
| Investigation for a national check. The Department of State | 18 |
| Police shall serve as the sole source for receipt of | 19 |
| fingerprint submissions and the responses to those submissions | 20 |
| from the Federal Bureau of Investigation which shall be | 21 |
| disseminated to the county or municipality. Appropriate fees | 22 |
| for State and national criminal history records information | 23 |
| checks shall be transmitted to the Department of State Police | 24 |
| unless alternately arranged by the Department and the county or | 25 |
| municipality requesting the records.
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| Section 10. The Counties Code is amended by changing | 27 |
| Section 5-1005 as follows:
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| (55 ILCS 5/5-1005) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1005)
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| Sec. 5-1005. Powers. Each county shall have power:
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| 1. To purchase and hold the real and personal estate |
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| necessary for the
uses of the county, and to purchase and hold, | 2 |
| for the benefit of the
county, real estate sold by virtue of | 3 |
| judicial proceedings in which the
county is plaintiff.
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| 2. To sell and convey or lease any real or personal estate | 5 |
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by the county.
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| 3. To make all contracts and do all other acts in relation | 7 |
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property and concerns of the county necessary to the | 8 |
| exercise of its
corporate powers.
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| 4. To take all necessary measures and institute proceedings | 10 |
| to
enforce all laws for the prevention of cruelty to animals.
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| 5. To purchase and hold or lease real estate upon which may | 12 |
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erected and maintained buildings to be utilized for purposes | 13 |
| of
agricultural experiments and to purchase, hold and use | 14 |
| personal property
for the care and maintenance of such real | 15 |
| estate in connection with such
experimental purposes.
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| 6. To cause to be erected, or otherwise provided, suitable
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| buildings for, and maintain a county hospital and necessary | 18 |
| branch
hospitals and/or a county sheltered care home or county | 19 |
| nursing home for
the care of such sick, chronically ill or | 20 |
| infirm persons as may by law
be proper charges upon the county, | 21 |
| or upon other governmental units, and
to provide for the | 22 |
| management of the same. The county board may
establish rates to | 23 |
| be paid by persons seeking care and treatment in such
hospital | 24 |
| or home in accordance with their financial ability to meet such
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| charges, either personally or through a hospital plan or | 26 |
| hospital
insurance, and the rates to be paid by governmental | 27 |
| units, including the
State, for the care of sick, chronically | 28 |
| ill or infirm persons admitted
therein upon the request of such | 29 |
| governmental units. Any hospital
maintained by a county under | 30 |
| this Section is authorized to provide any
service and enter | 31 |
| into any contract or other arrangement not prohibited for
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| hospital that is licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act, | 33 |
| incorporated
under the General Not-For-Profit Corporation Act, | 34 |
| and exempt from taxation
under paragraph (3) of subsection (c) | 35 |
| of Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code.
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| 7. To contribute such sums of money toward erecting, |
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| building,
maintaining, and supporting any non-sectarian public | 2 |
| hospital located
within its limits as the county board of the | 3 |
| county shall deem proper.
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| 8. To purchase and hold real estate for the preservation of | 5 |
| forests,
prairies and other natural areas and to maintain and | 6 |
| regulate the use thereof.
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| 9. To purchase and hold real estate for the purpose of | 8 |
| preserving
historical spots in the county, to restore, maintain | 9 |
| and regulate the
use thereof and to donate any historical spot | 10 |
| to the State.
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| 10. To appropriate funds from the county treasury to be | 12 |
| used in
any manner to be determined by the board for the | 13 |
| suppression,
eradication and control of tuberculosis among | 14 |
| domestic cattle in such county.
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| 11. To take all necessary measures to prevent forest fires | 16 |
| and encourage
the maintenance and planting of trees and the | 17 |
| preservation of forests.
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| 12. To authorize the closing on Saturday mornings of all
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| offices of all county officers at the county seat of each | 20 |
| county, and to
otherwise regulate and fix the days and the | 21 |
| hours of opening and closing
of such offices, except when the | 22 |
| days and the hours of opening and
closing of the office of any | 23 |
| county officer are otherwise fixed by law;
but the power herein | 24 |
| conferred shall not apply to the office of State's
Attorney and | 25 |
| the offices of judges and clerks of courts and, in counties of
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| 500,000 or more population, the offices of county clerk.
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| 13. To provide for the conservation, preservation and
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| propagation of insectivorous birds through the expenditure of | 29 |
| funds
provided for such purpose.
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| 14. To appropriate funds from the county treasury and | 31 |
| expend
the same for care and treatment of tuberculosis | 32 |
| residents.
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| 15. In counties having less than 1,000,000 inhabitants, to
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| take all necessary or proper steps for the extermination of | 35 |
| mosquitoes,
flies or other insects within the county.
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| 16. To install an adequate system of accounts and financial
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| records in the offices and divisions of the county, suitable to | 2 |
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needs of the office and in accordance with generally | 3 |
| accepted principles
of accounting for governmental bodies, | 4 |
| which system may include such
reports as the county board may | 5 |
| determine.
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| 17. To purchase and hold real estate for the construction | 7 |
| and
maintenance of motor vehicle parking facilities for persons | 8 |
| using county
buildings, but the purchase and use of such real | 9 |
| estate shall not be for
revenue producing purposes.
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| 18. To acquire and hold title to real property located | 11 |
| within
the county, or partly within and partly outside the | 12 |
| county by
dedication, purchase, gift, legacy or lease, for park | 13 |
| and recreational
purposes and to charge reasonable fees for the | 14 |
| use of or admission to
any such park or recreational area and | 15 |
| to provide police protection for
such park or recreational | 16 |
| area. Personnel employed to provide such
police protection | 17 |
| shall be conservators of the peace within such park or
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| recreational area and shall have power to make arrests on view | 19 |
| of the
offense or upon warrants for violation of any of the | 20 |
| ordinances
governing such park or recreational area or for any | 21 |
| breach of the peace
in the same manner as the police in | 22 |
| municipalities organized and
existing under the general laws of | 23 |
| the State. All such real property outside
the county shall be | 24 |
| contiguous to the county and within the boundaries of
the State | 25 |
| of Illinois.
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| 19. To appropriate funds from the county treasury to be | 27 |
| used
to provide supportive social services designed to prevent | 28 |
| the unnecessary
institutionalization of elderly residents, or, | 29 |
| for operation of, and
equipment for, senior citizen centers | 30 |
| providing social services to elderly
residents.
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| 20. To appropriate funds from the county treasury and loan | 32 |
| such funds
to a county water commission created under the | 33 |
| "Water Commission Act",
approved June 30, 1984, as now or | 34 |
| hereafter amended, in such amounts and
upon such terms as the | 35 |
| county may determine or the county and the
commission may | 36 |
| agree. The county shall not under any circumstances be
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| obligated to make such loans. The county shall not be required | 2 |
| to charge
interest on any such loans.
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| 21. To require the fingerprinting of applicants or | 4 |
| licensees in specified
occupations for the purpose of receiving | 5 |
| criminal history record information by county officials in | 6 |
| accordance with Section 10.5 of the Illinois Uniform Conviction | 7 |
| Information Act.
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| All contracts for the purchase of coal under this Section | 9 |
| shall be
subject to the provisions of "An Act concerning the | 10 |
| use of Illinois mined
coal in certain plants and institutions", | 11 |
| filed July 13, 1937, as amended.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-962; 86-1028.)
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| Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | 14 |
| adding Section 11-42.15 as follows: | 15 |
| (65 ILCS 5/11-42.15 new)
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| Sec. 11-42.15. Criminal history record information; | 17 |
| municipalities access. The corporate authorities of each | 18 |
| municipality may require the fingerprinting of applicants or | 19 |
| licensees in specified
occupations for the purpose of receiving | 20 |
| criminal history record information by municipal officials in | 21 |
| accordance with Section 10.5 of the Illinois Uniform Conviction | 22 |
| Information Act.
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