Full Text of HB1101 94th General Assembly
HB1101 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 HB1101
Introduced 02/08/05, by Rep. John J. Millner - Randall M. Hultgren SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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65 ILCS 5/7-1-13 |
from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-13 |
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that any unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less may be annexed by any municipality by which it is bounded if it is wholly bounded by one or more municipalities in a county with a population of more than 800,000 inhabitants and less than 2,000,000 inhabitants and either (i) a utility right-of-way that is at least 100 feet wide or (ii) a railroad or operating property, as defined in the Property Tax Code, being immediately adjacent to, but exclusive of the property. Nothing in these provisions shall subject any railroad property to the zoning or jurisdiction of a municipality annexing the territory, nor shall the utility property be included for purposes of calculating the territory annexed. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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| AN ACT concerning local government.
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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 Municipal Code is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 7-1-13 as follows:
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| (65 ILCS 5/7-1-13) (from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-13)
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| Sec. 7-1-13. Whenever any unincorporated territory | 8 |
| containing 60
acres or less, is wholly bounded by (a) one or | 9 |
| more municipalities, (b)
one or more municipalities and a creek | 10 |
| in a county with a population of
400,000 or more, or one or | 11 |
| more municipalities and a river or lake in any
county, (c) one | 12 |
| or more municipalities and the Illinois State
boundary, (d) one | 13 |
| or more municipalities and property owned by the
State of | 14 |
| Illinois, except highway right-of-way owned in fee by the | 15 |
| State,
(e) one or more municipalities and a forest preserve | 16 |
| district, or
(f) if the territory is a triangular parcel of | 17 |
| less than 10 acres, one or
more municipalities and an | 18 |
| interstate highway owned in fee by the State and
bounded by a | 19 |
| frontage road, or (g) one or more municipalities in a county | 20 |
| with a population of more than 800,000 inhabitants and less | 21 |
| than 2,000,000 inhabitants and either (i) a utility | 22 |
| right-of-way that is at least 100 feet wide or (ii) a railroad | 23 |
| or operating property, as defined in the Property Tax Code (35 | 24 |
| ILCS 200/11-70), being immediately adjacent to, but exclusive | 25 |
| of that railroad property, that territory may be annexed
by any | 26 |
| municipality by which it is bounded in whole or in part,
by the | 27 |
| passage of an ordinance to that effect after notice is given as
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| provided in this Section. Nothing in this Section shall subject | 29 |
| any railroad property to the zoning or jurisdiction of any | 30 |
| municipality annexing the property under this Section, nor | 31 |
| shall the utility property be included for purposes of | 32 |
| calculating the territory annexed under this Section. The |
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| corporate authorities shall cause notice,
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| annexation of the territory described in the notice is
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| contemplated under this Section, to be published once, in a | 4 |
| newspaper of
general circulation within the territory to be | 5 |
| annexed, not less than 10
days before the passage of the | 6 |
| annexation ordinance. When the
territory to be annexed lies | 7 |
| wholly or partially within a township other
than that township | 8 |
| where the municipality is situated, the annexing
municipality | 9 |
| shall give at least 10 days prior written notice of the time
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| and place of the passage of the annexation ordinance to the | 11 |
| township
supervisor of the township where the territory to be | 12 |
| annexed lies. The
ordinance shall describe the territory | 13 |
| annexed and a copy thereof together
with an accurate map of the | 14 |
| annexed territory shall be recorded in the
office of the | 15 |
| recorder of the county wherein the annexed territory is
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| situated and a document of annexation shall be filed with the | 17 |
| county clerk
and County Election Authority. Nothing in this | 18 |
| Section shall be construed
as permitting a municipality to | 19 |
| annex territory of a forest preserve
district in a county with | 20 |
| a population of 3,000,000 or more without
obtaining the consent | 21 |
| of the district pursuant to Section 8.3 of the
Cook County | 22 |
| Forest Preserve District Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-769; 87-895.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 25 |
| becoming law.
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