Full Text of SB2713 94th General Assembly
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Sen. Terry Link
Filed: 2/16/2006
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2713
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2713 after the end | 3 |
| of Section 5 by inserting the following:
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| "Section 10. The Waukegan Port District Act is amended by | 5 |
| changing Sections 15, 16, and 19 as follows:
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| (70 ILCS 1865/15) (from Ch. 19, par. 193)
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| Sec. 15. The governing and administrative body of the Port | 8 |
| District shall
be a Board consisting of 7
5 members, to be | 9 |
| known as the Waukegan Port
District Board. Members of the Board | 10 |
| shall be residents of a county whose
territory, in whole or in | 11 |
| part, is embraced by the District and not less
than 4
three
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| members of the Board shall be residents of the District. The
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| members of the Board shall serve without compensation, but | 14 |
| shall be
reimbursed for actual expenses incurred by them in the | 15 |
| performance of their
duties. However, any member of the Board | 16 |
| who is appointed to the office of
secretary or treasurer may | 17 |
| receive compensation for his services as such
officer. No | 18 |
| member of the Board or employee of the District shall have any
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| private financial interest, profit or benefit in any contract, | 20 |
| work or
business of the District nor in the sale or lease of | 21 |
| any property to or
from the District.
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| (Source: Laws 1955, p. 657.)
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| (70 ILCS 1865/16) (from Ch. 19, par. 194)
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| Sec. 16. Within 60 days after this Act becomes effective | 2 |
| the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Senate, | 3 |
| shall appoint 3 members of
the Board for initial terms expiring | 4 |
| June first of the years 1957, 1959 and
1961, respectively, and | 5 |
| the Mayor, with advice and consent of the city
council of the | 6 |
| city of Waukegan, shall appoint 2 members of the Board for
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| initial terms expiring June first of the years 1956 and 1958, | 8 |
| respectively.
Of the 3 members appointed by the Governor not | 9 |
| more than 2 shall be members
of the same political party at the | 10 |
| time of appointment. Within 60 days of the effective date of | 11 |
| this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly, the Mayor of | 12 |
| the City of Waukegan shall appoint 2 additional members of the | 13 |
| Board, whose terms shall expire on June 1, 2008 and June 1, | 14 |
| 2010, respectively. At the expiration
of the term of any member | 15 |
| appointed by the Governor, his successor shall be
appointed by | 16 |
| the Governor in like manner, and at the expiration of the term
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| of any member appointed by the Mayor, his successor shall be | 18 |
| appointed by
the Mayor in like manner, and with like regard as | 19 |
| to the place of residence
of the appointee, as appointments for | 20 |
| the initial terms. All successors
shall hold office for the | 21 |
| term of 6 years from the first day of June of the
year in which | 22 |
| they are appointed, except in the case of an appointment to
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| fill a vacancy. In case of vacancy in the office of any member | 24 |
| appointed by
the Governor during the recess of the Senate, the | 25 |
| Governor shall make a
temporary appointment until the next | 26 |
| meeting of the Senate when he shall
nominate some person to | 27 |
| fill such office; and any person so nominated, who
is confirmed | 28 |
| by the Senate, shall hold his office during the remainder of
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| the term and until his successor shall be appointed and | 30 |
| qualified. If the
Senate is not in session at the time this Act | 31 |
| takes effect, the Governor
shall make temporary appointments as | 32 |
| in case of vacancies. The Governor and
Mayor shall certify | 33 |
| their respective appointments to the Secretary of
State. Within | 34 |
| 30 days after certification of his appointment, and before
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| entering upon the duties of his office, each member of the | 2 |
| Board shall take
and subscribe the constitutional oath of | 3 |
| office and file it in the office
of the Secretary of State.
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| (Source: Laws 1955, p. 657.)
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| (70 ILCS 1865/19) (from Ch. 19, par. 197)
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| Sec. 19. Regular meetings of the Board shall be held at | 7 |
| least once in each
calendar month, the time and place of such | 8 |
| meetings to be fixed by the
Board. Four
Three members of the | 9 |
| Board shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of | 10 |
| business. All action of the Board shall be by ordinances or
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| resolution and the affirmative vote of at least 4
3 members | 12 |
| shall be
necessary for the adoption of any ordinance or | 13 |
| resolution. All such
ordinances and resolutions before taking | 14 |
| effect shall be approved by the
chairman of the Board, and if | 15 |
| he approves thereof he shall sign the same,
and such as he does | 16 |
| not approve he shall return to the Board with his
objections | 17 |
| thereto in writing at the next regular meeting of the Board
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| occurring after the passage thereof. But in the case the | 19 |
| chairman fails to
return any ordinance or resolution with his | 20 |
| objections thereto by the time
aforesaid, he shall be deemed to | 21 |
| have approved the same and it shall take
effect accordingly. | 22 |
| Upon the return of any ordinance or resolution by the
chairman | 23 |
| with his objections, the vote by which the same was passed | 24 |
| shall
be reconsidered by the Board, and if upon such | 25 |
| reconsideration said
ordinance or resolution is passed by the | 26 |
| affirmative vote of at least 5
four
members, it shall go into | 27 |
| effect notwithstanding the veto of the chairman.
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| ordinances, resolutions and all proceedings of the District and | 29 |
| all
documents and records in its possession shall be public | 30 |
| records, and open
to public inspection, except such documents | 31 |
| and records as are kept or
prepared by the Board for use in | 32 |
| negotiations, legal actions or proceedings
to which the | 33 |
| District is a party.
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| (Source: Laws 1955, p. 657.)".
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