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90_SB0638
605 ILCS 10/5 from Ch. 121, par. 100-5
Amends the Toll Highway Act to provide that a director of
the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority who also holds an
elected office may not receive any contributions from
individuals who are vendors for the Authority.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Toll Highway Act by changing Section
2 5.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Toll Highway Act is amended by changing
6 Section 5 as follows:
7 (605 ILCS 10/5) (from Ch. 121, par. 100-5)
8 Sec. 5. Of the original directors, other than the
9 chairman, so appointed by the Governor, 3 shall hold office
10 for 2 years and 3 shall hold office for 4 years, from the
11 date of their appointment and until their respective
12 successors shall be duly appointed and qualified, but shall
13 be subject to removal by the Governor for incompetency,
14 neglect of duty or malfeasance. In case of vacancies in such
15 offices during the recess of the Senate, the Governor shall
16 make a temporary appointment until the next meeting of the
17 Senate when he shall nominate some person to fill such office
18 and any person so nominated, who is confirmed by the Senate,
19 shall hold office during the remainder of the term and until
20 his successor shall be appointed and qualified. The
21 respective term of the first directors appointed shall be
22 designated by the Governor at the time of appointment, but
23 their successors shall each be appointed for a term of four
24 years, except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy
25 shall serve only for the unexpired term. Directors shall be
26 eligible for reappointment.
27 In making the initial appointments of the 2 additional
28 directors provided for by this amendatory Act of 1980, the
29 respective terms of the 2 additional directors first
30 appointed shall be designated by the Governor at the time of
31 appointment in such manner that the term of one such
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1 additional director shall expire at the same time as the
2 terms of 4 of the other directors and the term of the other
3 additional director shall expire at the same time as the
4 terms of 3 of the other directors; thereafter the terms shall
5 be 4 years.
6 Each such director, other than ex officio members shall
7 receive an annual salary of $15,000, or as set by the
8 Compensation Review Board, whichever is greater, payable in
9 monthly installments, and shall be reimbursed for necessary
10 expenses incurred in the performance of his duties.
11 A director who also holds an elected office may not
12 receive any contributions from individuals who are vendors
13 for the Authority.
14 (Source: P.A. 86-1164.)