Full Text of SB3649 102nd General Assembly
SB3649 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022 SB3649 Introduced 1/21/2022, by Sen. Chapin Rose SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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55 ILCS 5/2-5009 | from Ch. 34, par. 2-5009 |
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Amends the County Executive Form of Government Division of the Counties Code. Provides that the appointment authority of the county executive also applies to fill a vacancy to a position that the county executive originally appointed.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing | 5 | | Section 2-5009 as follows:
| 6 | | (55 ILCS 5/2-5009) (from Ch. 34, par. 2-5009)
| 7 | | Sec. 2-5009. Duties and powers of county executive. Any | 8 | | county executive elected under this Division shall:
| 9 | | (a) see that all of the orders, resolutions and | 10 | | regulations of the board
are faithfully executed;
| 11 | | (b) coordinate and direct by executive order or | 12 | | otherwise all
administrative and management functions of | 13 | | the county government except the
offices of elected county | 14 | | officers;
| 15 | | (c) prepare and submit to the board for its approval | 16 | | the annual budget
for the county required by Division 6-1 | 17 | | of this Code;
| 18 | | (d) appoint, with the advice and consent of the board, | 19 | | persons to serve
on the various boards and commissions to | 20 | | which appointments are provided by
law to be made by the | 21 | | board;
| 22 | | (e) appoint, with the advice and consent of the board, | 23 | | persons to serve
on various special districts within the |
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| 1 | | county except where appointment to
serve on such districts | 2 | | is otherwise provided by law;
| 3 | | (f) make an annual report to the board on the affairs | 4 | | of the county, on
such date and at such time as the board | 5 | | shall designate, and keep the board
fully advised as to | 6 | | the financial condition of the county and its future
| 7 | | financial needs;
| 8 | | (f-5) for a county executive of a county that has | 9 | | adopted the executive form of government on or before the | 10 | | effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General | 11 | | Assembly, appoint, with the advice and consent of the | 12 | | board, all department heads for any county departments; | 13 | | (g) appoint, with the advice and consent of the board, | 14 | | such subordinate
deputies, employees and appointees for | 15 | | the general administration of county
affairs as considered | 16 | | necessary, except those deputies, employees and
appointees | 17 | | in the office of an elected county officer; however, the | 18 | | advice and consent requirement set forth in this paragraph | 19 | | shall not apply to persons employed as a member of the | 20 | | immediate personal staff of a county executive of a county | 21 | | that has adopted the executive form of government on or | 22 | | before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the | 23 | | 96th General Assembly;
| 24 | | (h) remove or suspend in his discretion, after due | 25 | | notice and hearing,
anyone whom he has the power to | 26 | | appoint;
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| 1 | | (i) require reports and examine accounts, records and | 2 | | operations of all
county administrative units;
| 3 | | (j) supervise the care and custody of all county | 4 | | property including
institutions and agencies;
| 5 | | (k) approve or veto ordinances or resolutions pursuant | 6 | | to Section
2-5010;
| 7 | | (l) preside over board meetings; however, the county | 8 | | executive
is not entitled to vote except to break a tie | 9 | | vote;
| 10 | | (l-5) for a county executive of a county that has | 11 | | adopted the executive form of government on or before the | 12 | | effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General | 13 | | Assembly, if the County Executive is temporarily not | 14 | | available to preside over a board meeting, the County | 15 | | Executive shall designate a board member to preside over | 16 | | the board meeting; | 17 | | (m) call a special meeting of the county board, by a | 18 | | written
executive order signed by him and upon 24 hours | 19 | | notice by delivery of a
copy of such order to the residence | 20 | | of each board member;
| 21 | | (n) with the advice and consent of the county board, | 22 | | enter into
intergovernmental agreements with other | 23 | | governmental units;
| 24 | | (o) with the advice and consent of the county board, | 25 | | negotiate on
behalf of the county with governmental units | 26 | | and the private sector for the
purpose of promoting |
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| 1 | | economic growth and development;
| 2 | | (p) at his discretion, appoint a person to serve as | 3 | | legal counsel at
an annual salary established by the | 4 | | county board at an amount no greater
than the annual | 5 | | salary of the state's attorney of the county;
| 6 | | (q) perform such other duties as shall be required of | 7 | | him by the board.
| 8 | | The appointment authority of the county executive provided | 9 | | for in this Section also applies to fill a vacancy in any such | 10 | | position. | 11 | | (Source: P.A. 96-1540, eff. 3-7-11.)
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