Full Text of HB4353 95th General Assembly
HB4353enr 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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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 Counties Code is amended by changing Section | 5 |
| 3-10020 as follows:
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| (55 ILCS 5/3-10020) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-10020)
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| Sec. 3-10020. Removal for cause; other vacancy. If any | 8 |
| county
treasurer shall neglect or refuse to render an account, | 9 |
| or make settlement
at any time when required by law, or by the | 10 |
| county board, or refuse to
answer any question regarding the | 11 |
| operation of the county treasurer's office propounded to him by | 12 |
| the county board, or refuse to provide the county board with | 13 |
| any requested information concerning the accounts maintained | 14 |
| by the county treasurer's office, provided the requests are for | 15 |
| information that the county treasurer is required by law to | 16 |
| maintain and in a format already maintained by the county | 17 |
| treasurer, or is a
defaulter, and in arrears with the county, | 18 |
| or is guilty of any other
misconduct in his office, the county | 19 |
| board may remove him from office, and
the presiding officer of | 20 |
| the county board, with the advice and consent of
the county | 21 |
| board, may appoint some suitable person to perform the duties | 22 |
| of
treasurer until his successor is elected, or appointed and | 23 |
| qualified; or if
by reason of the death or resignation of the |
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| county treasurer, or other
cause, the said office shall become | 2 |
| vacant, then the vacancy shall be
filled as provided in The | 3 |
| Election Code by appointment of some suitable
person to perform | 4 |
| the duties of treasurer, until a county treasurer is
elected or | 5 |
| appointed and qualified. Provided, that in case any county
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| treasurer is called into the active military service of the | 7 |
| United States,
the appointee shall perform and discharge all | 8 |
| the duties of the county
treasurer in such county during the | 9 |
| time such county treasurer is in the
active military service of | 10 |
| the United States, and such county treasurer so
appointed shall | 11 |
| possess all the powers and discharge all the duties of a
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| regularly elected county treasurer under the laws of this | 13 |
| State, and shall
be paid the same compensation as provided by | 14 |
| law for the county treasurer
of the county, apportioned as to | 15 |
| the time of service, and such appointment
and all authority | 16 |
| thereunder shall cease upon the discharge of said county
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| treasurer from such active military service of the United | 18 |
| States; and
provided further, that the office of county | 19 |
| treasurer shall not be deemed
to be vacant during the time the | 20 |
| said county treasurer is in the active
military service of the | 21 |
| United States. The person so appointed, shall give
bond and | 22 |
| security, as required by law of the county treasurer.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 25 |
| becoming law.
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