Senate Sponsors: CULLERTON. Short description: MUNI CD-GARBAGE LIEN PRIORITY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may remove garbage, debris, or graffiti from private property if the owner has failed to do so after 10 days' written notice to the owner and lienholders of record. Provides that a lien for removal of garbage or debris from private property is superior to prior existing liens on that property if a notice of lien is properly recorded within 60 days after the municipality incurred the expense of removal. Eliminates the provision stating that the municipality's lien is not valid against a mortgagor or other creditor whose rights arose prior to the date the notice of lien was filed. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status