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Illinois Compiled Statutes

MUNICIPALITIES
(65 ILCS 5/) Illinois Municipal Code.

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Article 1 - General Provisions
Division 1 - Short Title, Definitions, Scope Of Code, Grant Of Certain Powers
Division 2 - Ordinances
Division 2.1 - Administrative Adjudications
Division 2.2 - Code Hearing Departments
Division 3 - Incorporation By Reference Of Certain Construction Regulations
Division 4 - Actions Against and Liabilities Of Municipalities
Division 5 - Taxpayer Suits
Division 6 - Competency of Municipal Inhabitants to Serve as Judge or Juror (Heading Amended By P.A. 79-1361)
Division 7 - Census Provisions
Division 8 - Membership In Illinois Municipal League
Division 9 - Cumulative Effect, Savings Clauses, Repeal, Other Provisions
Article 2 - Organization Of Municipalities
Division 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Incorporation Of Cities
Division 3 - Incorporation Of Villages
Division 4 - Changing Name
Article 3 - Officers (Repealed By P.A. 87-1119)
Article 3.1 - Officers
Division 5 - Application Of Article
Division 10 - General Provisions
Division 15 - Elected Officers Generally
Division 20 - Elected City Officers
Division 25 - Elected Village and Incorporated Town Officers
Division 30 - Appointed Officers In All Municipalities
Division 35 - Functions and Duties Of Certain Municipal Officers
Division 40 - City Council
Division 45 - Board Of Trustees
Division 50 - Compensation
Division 55 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Article 4 - Commission Form Government
Division 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Organization
Division 3 - Election Of Officers
Division 4 - Oaths and Bonds
Division 5 - Functions and Duties Of Council And Officers
Division 6 - Compensation Of Officers
Division 8 - Penalties
Division 9 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Division 10 - Abandonment Of Commission Form
Article 5 - Managerial Form Of Municipal Government
Division 1 - General Adoption Procedures
Division 2 - Election Of Officers
Division 3 - Functions and Duties Of Officers
Division 4 - Compensation (Repealed by P.A. 87-1119)
Division 5 - Abandonment Of Managerial Form
Article 6 - Strong Mayor Form Government
Division 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Organization
Division 3 - Election Of Officers
Division 4 - Functions and Duties Of Mayor, Council And Officers
Division 5 - Compensation
Article 7 - Territory
Division 1 - Annexation
Division 2 - Union Of Contiguous Municipalities
Division 3 - Disconnection
Division 4 - Territorial Jurisdiction
Division 5 - Change Of Site
Division 6 - Dissolution
Division 7 - Consolidations
Article 8 - Finance
Division 1 - General Provisions
Division 2 - Annual Appropriation Ordinances
Division 3 - Levy and Collection Of Taxes
Division 4 - Issuance Of Bonds
Division 4.1 - Municipal Bond Reform Act
Division 5 - Debt Limits In Municipalities Of Less Than 500,000
Division 6 - Working Cash Fund In Municipalities Of 500,000 Of More
Division 7 - Working Cash Fund In Municipalities Of Less Than 500,000
Division 8 - Audit Of Accounts
Division 9 - Purchasing and Public Works Contracts In Municipalities Of Less Than 500,000
Division 10 - Purchasing and Public Works Contracts In Cities Of More Than 500,000
Division 11 - Certain Revenue Taxes
Division 12 - Financially Distressed City Law
Division 13 - Assignment of Receipts
Article 9 - Local Improvements
Division 1 - Provisions Generally Applicable
Division 2 - Local Improvement Procedures Restricted To Certain Municipalities
Division 3 - Procedures For Specified Local Improvements
Division 4 - Improvements Affecting Property Not Within Municipality
Division 5 - Financing Of Certain Improvements
Article 10 - Employees And Employment
Division 1 - Civil Service In Cities
Division 2.1 - Board Of Fire and Police Commissioners
Division 3 - Hours, Wages and Working Conditions Of Policemen And Firemen
Division 4 - General Corporate Powers Respecting Employment
Division 5 - Insurance For Volunteer Firemen
Division 6 - Quad Cities Outsourcing Prevention Task Force (Repealed)
Article 11 - Corporate Powers and Functions
Art 11 prec Div 1 - Public Health, Safety and Welfare; Police Protection And Public Order
Division 1 - Police Protection and Tax
Division 1.5 - Co-Responder Pilot Program
Division 3 - Penal Institutions--General Powers
Division 4 - Houses of Correction and Farm Colonies
Division 5 - Public Order Regulations
Division 5.1 - Coordinator Of Federal and State Aid
Division 5.2 - Grants to Community Action Agencies
Division 5.3 - Emergency Telephone Systems
Art 11 prec Div 6 - Fire Protection
Division 6 - Fire Departments and Protection
Division 7 - Fire Protection Tax--Cities and Villages Of Less Than 500,000
Division 8 - Fire Safety Regulations
Division 9 - Fire Inspection in Municipalities of 500,000 or More
Division 10 - Foreign Fire Insurance; Company Fees
Art 11 prec Div 11 - Planning, Zoning and Urban Rehabilitation
Division 11 - Urban Rehabilitation
Division 11.1 - Fair Housing
Division 11.2 - Improvement of Group Relations
Division 12 - Plan Commissions
Division 12.1 - Revenue Bonds for Conservation Plan Areas
Division 13 - Zoning
Division 14 - Set-Back Lines
Division 15 - Approval of Maps And Plats
Division 15.1 - Annexation Agreements
Division 15.2 - Annexation; Drainage Districts
Division 15.3 - Wind Farms
Division 15.4 - Municipal Urban Agricultural Areas
Art 11 prec Div 16 - Health Regulations
Division 16 - Health Boards - General
Division 17 - Health Boards in Municipalities of From 100,000 to 200,000
Division 18 - Community Nurses in Municipalities Of From 5,000 To 100,000
Division 19 - Disposal of Refuse, Garbage and Ashes
Division 19.1 - Air Contamination Control
Division 19.2 - Sanitation Code Violations
Division 20 - Food, Water, Disease, Other Regulations
Division 21 - Public Comfort Stations In Municipalities Of Less Than 100,000
Division 21.5 - Local Emergency Energy Plans
Art 11 prec Div 22 - Hospitals and Sanitariums
Division 22 - General Powers Over Hospitals, Sanitariums and Undertaking Parlors
Division 23 - Hospitals in Cities of Less Than 100,000
Division 24 - Improvement of Certain Hospitals in Cities of Less Than 100,000
Division 25 - Contagious Disease Hospitals In Cities Of 500,000 Or More (Repealed by P.A. 102-587)
Division 26 - Maternity Hospitals In Municipalities Of 500,000 Or More
Division 27 - Contributions to Non-Sectarian Hospitals By Cities
Division 28 - Eminent Domain to Obtain City Hospital Site
Division 29 - City and Village Tuberculosis Sanitariums (Repealed by P.A. 102-587)
Division 29.1 - Care of Mentally Deficient Persons
Division 29.2 - Contracts with Community Mental Health Board
Division 29.3 - Senior Citizen Housing
Art 11 prec Div 30 - Control Over Building and Construction
Division 30 - General Regulatory Powers
Division 31 - Unsafe Property
Division 31.1 - Building Code Violations
Division 32 - Regulation of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Installations
Division 33 - Registration of Electrical Contractors
Division 34 - Steam Boiler Inspection and Operator Licensing
Division 35 - Board of Plumbing Examiners in Municipalities Of 500,000 Or More
Division 36 - Licensing of Mason Contractors in Municipalities of 500,000 or More
Division 37 - Inspection of Electrical Equipment
Division 38 - Inspection of Lodging House Plans
Division 39 - Recording of Building Permits
Division 39.1 - Community Planning and Development
Division 39.2 - Municipal Design-Build Contracts
Art 11 prec Div 40 - Vehicles
Division 40 - Speed, Safety and Disposition Of Vehicles
Division 41 - Regulation in Special Charter Municipalities
Art 11 prec Div 42 - Powers Over Certain Businesses
Division 42 - Powers Over Certain Businesses
Division 42.1 - Public Contracts
Art 11 prec Div 43 - General Assistance
Division 43 - General Assistance Tax and Administration
Art 11 prec Div 44 - Boats and Harbors
Division 44 - Boats and Harbor Control
Art 11 prec Div 45 - Cultural Activities
Division 45 - Municipal Band and Performing Arts
Division 45.1 - Cultural Centers
Division 46 - Art Commissions
Division 47 - Promotion of Historical Research
Division 48 - Preservation of Historical Documents
Division 48.2 - Preservation of Historical and Other Special Areas
Division 48.3 - Municipal Zoo Authorities
Art 11 prec Div 49 - Cemeteries
Division 49 - General Cemetery Power and Tax For Rehabilitation
Division 50 - Tax For Restoration of Neglected Cemeteries
Division 51 - Removal Of Cemeteries
Division 52 - Control and Maintenance of Public Graveyards
Division 52.1 - Regulation and Establishment of Cemeteries
Division 52.2 - Perpetual Cemetery Trusts
Art 11 prec Div 53 - Weights and Measures
Division 53 - Inspection and Use of Weights and Measures
Art 11 prec Div 54 - Athletic Contests and Other Amusements
Division 54 - Athletic Contests and Exhibitions For Gain
Division 54.1 - Carnivals
Art 11 prec Div 55 - Coin Operated Devices
Division 55 - Tax on Coin Operated Devices
Art 11 prec Div 56 - Oil and Gas
Division 56 - Oil and Gas Permits
Art 11 prec Div 57 - Railroad Safety
Division 57 - General Railroad Safety Regulations
Division 58 - Railroad Grade Separation Tax
Art 11 prec Div 59 - Continuity of Government
Division 59 - Continuity of Government in Case of Enemy Attack
Art 11 prec Div 60 - General Powers - Licensing and Nuisances
Division 60 - Issuing Licenses and Abating Nuisances
Art 11 prec Div 61 - Public Works, Buildings and Property; Eminent Domain and Public Works - General
Division 61 - General Eminent Domain Power and Power To Purchase On Contract
Art 11 prec Div 62 - Public Buildings
Division 62 - General Power to Erect and Care for Public Buildings
Division 62.1 - Providing for Court Rooms
Division 63 - Community Buildings and Gymnasiums
Division 64 - Bonds for Municipal Buildings
Division 65 - Municipal Convention Halls
Division 66 - Coliseums in Cities and Villages of Less Than 500,000
Division 67 - Coliseums in Municipalities of 75,000 or Less
Division 68 - Stadiums and Athletic Fields In Cities
Division 69 - Joint Ownership of Municipal Buildings
Division 70 - Tax for Restoration of Public Buildings Damaged by Storm Or Fire
Art 11 prec Div 71 - Parking Facilities
Division 71 - Off-Street Parking
Art 11 prec Div 72 - Trees and Forestry
Division 72 - Planting of Trees
Division 73 - Forestry Program and Tax
Division 73.1 - Municipal and Joint Municipal Tree Planting Programs
Art 11 prec Div 74 - Procurement Of Industrial Buildings
Division 74 - Industrial Project Revenue Bond Act
Division 74.1 - Acquiring Land For Industrial Purposes
Art 11 prec Div 74.2 - Commercial Blight Areas
Division 74.2 - Commercial Renewal and Redevelopment Areas
Division 74.3 - Business District Development and Redevelopment
Division 74.4 - Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act
Division 74.5 - Municipal Housing Finance Law
Division 74.6 - Industrial Jobs Recovery Law
Art 11 prec Div 75 - Lease, Sale and Transfer Of Public Property
Division 75 - Lease of Space Around Municipal Buildings
Division 76 - Sale or Lease of Real or Personal Property
Division 76.1 - Purchase or Lease of Real or Personal Property
Division 76.2 - Exchange of Real Estate
Division 77 - Leases With State and Federal Governments
Division 78 - Leasing Property For School Purposes
Division 79 - Public Building Commission Leases
Art 11 prec Div 80 - Streets and Public Ways
Division 80 - General Powers Over Streets and Public Ways
Division 81 - Street and Bridge Tax
Division 82 - Cost of Oiling Streets
Division 83 - Resurfacing Streets By Special Assessment
Division 84 - Sidewalk Construction and Repair
Division 85 - Certain Joint Municipal and Township Construction Projects
Division 86 - Municipal and Park Relationship; Concerning Streets
Division 87 - Re-Locating Water Courses
Division 88 - Grant to Public Authority for Local Transportation
Division 89 - Terminable Local Transportation Permits
Division 90 - Street Railways
Division 91 - Vacating of Streets and Alleys
Division 91.1 - Persons Displaced by Federal Aid System of Streets and Highways
Division 91.2 - Jurisdiction Over Roads By Agreement
Art 11 prec Div 92 - Recreational Facilities
Division 92 - Harbors for Recreational Use
Division 93 - Power to Acquire Piers and Beaches
Division 94 - Swimming Pool, Artificial Ice Skating Rink and Golf Course Revenue Bonds
Division 95 - Recreation Systems
Division 96 - Joint Property of Municipalities and Park Districts
Division 97 - Pleasure Driveways
Division 98 - Parks in Cities and Villages of Less Than 50,000
Division 99 - Parks and Boulevards in Cities From 5,000 To 100,000
Division 100 - Parks in Cities of Less Than 15,000 Inhabitants
Art 11 prec Div 101 - Airports
Division 101 - Airports - General Authority
Division 102 - Airports for Municipalities of 500,000 or More
Division 103 - Airports for Municipalities of Less Than 500,000
Art 11 prec Div 104 - Harbors and Watercourses
Division 104 - General Authority Over Watercourses, Wharves and Levees
Art 11 prec Div 105 - Public Land Dedications
Division 105 - Acceptance of Public Land Dedications
Art 11 prec Div 106 - Exhibitions on Public Property
Division 106 - Exhibitions, Entertainments On Public Piers
Art 11 prec Div 107 - Bridges, Viaducts, Tunnels, Ferries
Division 107 - Bridges, Viaducts and Tunnels
Division 108 - Ferries and Toll Bridges
Art 11 prec Div 109 - Drains, Culverts, Cesspools, Sewers
Division 109 - Regulation of Culverts, Drains Sewers and Cesspools
Art 11 prec Div 110 - Flood Control and Drainage
Division 110 - Drainage By Special Assessment
Division 111 - Drainage Improvement Districts
Division 111.1 - Removal of Stream Obstructions
Division 112 - Taxes for Levee Purposes
Division 113 - Surface Water and Sewage Removal Tax
Division 113.1 - Stormwater Management Tax
Division 114 - Levee Improvement Commission
Division 114.1 - Flood Insurance Rate Maps
Division 115 - State Aid in Flood Control
Division 115.1 - Municipal - Federal Flood Control Projects
Art 11 prec Div 116 - Monuments and Memorials
Division 116 - Monuments for Soldiers, Sailors, Distinguished Personages
Art 11 prec Div 117 - Municipal Utilities
Division 117 - Construction and Leasing of Certain Utilities
Division 117.1 - Terrorism Prevention
Art 11 prec Div 118 - Heat, Power and Light Services
Division 118 - Revenue Bonds to Construct Heating Plants
Division 119 - Revenue Bonds to Improve Light and Gas Plants
Division 119.1 - Joint Municipal Electric Power Agencies
Division 119.2 - Joint Municipal Natural Gas Agencies
Art 11 prec Div 120 - Transportation Systems
Division 120 - Transportation System Tax
Division 121 - Subway System
Division 122 - Street Railways
Division 122.1 - Contract For Privately Owned Local Transportation System
Division 122.2 - Regional Transportation Authority
Art 11 prec Div 123 - Harbors and Terminals
Division 123 - Harbor and Terminal Facilities
Art. 11 prec Div 124 - Water Supply and Sewage Systems
Division 124 - Power to Contract for Water Supply
Division 125 - Construction of Wells and Waterworks by Cities and Villages
Division 126 - Joint Construction of Water Supply
Division 127 - Purchase or Lease of Waterworks
Division 128 - Tax For Waterworks Purchase, Construction Or Enlargement
Division 129 - Waterworks Systems In Municipalities Of Less Than 500,000
Division 130 - Construction and Purchase of Waterworks
Division 131 - Water Fund Tax in Cities
Division 132 - Bettering Source of City Water Supply
Division 133 - Waterworks Certificates of Indebtedness
Division 134 - Water Filtration in Cities with 25,000 to 500,000 Inhabitants
Division 135 - Joint Acquisition and Operation of Water Supply And Waterworks
Division 135.5 - Regional Water Commissions
Division 136 - Joint Acquisition and Operation Of Water And Sewage Systems
Division 137 - Contract For, Purchase Or Lease Of Water and Sewerage Systems
Division 138 - Locating Source Of Water Supply Outside Of Municipalities
Division 139 - Combined Waterworks and Sewerage Systems
Division 140 - Outlet Sewers Outside Municipal Boundaries
Division 141 - Sewerage Systems and Abatement Of Pollution From Industrial Wastes
Division 142 - Sewage Treatment and Disposal
Division 143 - City Sewerage Fund Tax
Division 144 - Tax To Pay Defaulted Sewerage System Bonds
Division 145 - Collection Of Sewer Revenues By Operator Of Waterworks System
Division 146 - Contract For Collecting and Disposing Of Sewage Originating Outside Municipality
Division 147 - Sewage Disposal Contracts Between Certain Municipal Corporations
Division 148 - Joint Construction Of Sewage Plant With Out-Of-State Municipality
Division 149 - Extension Of Municipal Water and Sewer Service Outside Corporate Limits
Division 150 - Waterworks and Sewerage Connection Charge
Division 150.1 - Lead Hazard Cost Recovery Fee
Division 151 - Municipality Relationship To Public Water District
Division 152 - Municipal Insurance Availability Program

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