(70 ILCS 1505/5) (from Ch. 105, par. 333.5)
    Sec. 5. General superintendent; Director of Human Resources. The commissioners of the Chicago Park District shall appoint a general superintendent. Such superintendent shall be chosen without regard to his or her political affiliations and upon the sole basis of his or her administrative and technical qualifications to manage the affairs of the district. He or she shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the district.
    Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in Section 2 of the Park System Civil Service Act or any other law, the commissioners shall appoint a Director of Human Resources. The Director of Human Resources shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the district.
(Source: P.A. 91-918, eff. 7-7-00.)