(20 ILCS 3110/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 213.3)
Sec. 3. Duties. The Authority shall make thorough and continuous studies and
investigations of the following building needs of the State of Illinois as they
may from time to time develop:
(a) Office structures, recreational facilities, fixed equipment of any
kind, electric, gas, steam, water and sewer utilities, motor parking
facilities, hospitals, penitentiaries and facilities of every kind and
character, other than movable equipment, considered by the Authority
necessary or convenient for the efficient operation of any unit which is
used by any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the
State.
(b) Buildings and other facilities intended for use as classrooms,
laboratories, libraries, student residence halls, instructional and
administrative facilities for students, faculty, officers, and employees,
and motor vehicle parking facilities and fixed equipment for any
institution or unit under the control of the Board of Trustees of the
University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University,
the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of
Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State
University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of
Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern
Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the
School Building Commission or any public community college district board.
(c) School sites, buildings and fixed equipment to meet the needs of
school districts unable to provide such facilities because of lack of funds
and constitutional bond limitations, whenever any General Assembly has
declared the acquisition of sites, construction of buildings and
installation of fixed equipment for such school districts to be in the
public interest, and allocations of said declarations shall be made as
provided in Section 5 of this Act.
Whenever the General Assembly declares by law that it is in the public
interest for the Authority to acquire any real estate, construct, complete
and remodel buildings, and install fixed equipment in buildings and other
facilities for public community college districts, the amount of any declaration to be allocated to any public community
college district shall be determined by the Illinois Community College Board, unless otherwise provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 94-1105, eff. 6-1-07.)
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