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92_HB1493
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1 AN ACT in regard to highways.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Toll Highway Act is amended by changing
5 Section 5 as follows:
6 (605 ILCS 10/5) (from Ch. 121, par. 100-5)
7 Sec. 5. Of the original directors, other than the
8 chairman, so appointed by the Governor, 3 shall hold office
9 for 2 years and 3 shall hold office for 4 years, from the
10 date of their appointment and until their respective
11 successors have been shall be duly appointed and qualified,
12 but shall be subject to removal by the Governor for
13 incompetency, neglect of duty or malfeasance. In case of
14 vacancies in such offices during the recess of the Senate,
15 the Governor shall make a temporary appointment until the
16 next meeting of the Senate when he shall nominate some person
17 to fill such office and any person so nominated, who is
18 confirmed by the Senate, shall hold office during the
19 remainder of the term and until his successor shall be
20 appointed and qualified. The respective term of the first
21 directors appointed shall be designated by the Governor at
22 the time of appointment, but their successors shall each be
23 appointed for a term of four years, except that any person
24 appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve only for the
25 unexpired term. Directors shall be eligible for
26 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 (Source: P.A. 86-1164.)