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92_HB4541 LRB9212340WHcs 1 AN ACT in relation to employment. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Prevailing Wage Act is amended by 5 changing Section 7 as follows: 6 (820 ILCS 130/7) (from Ch. 48, par. 39s-7) 7 Sec. 7. The finding of the public body awarding the 8 contract or authorizing the work or the Department of Labor 9 ascertaining and declaring the general prevailing rate of 10 hourly wages shall be final for all purposes of the contract 11 for public work then being considered, unless reviewed under 12the provisions ofthis Act. Nothing in this Act, however, 13 shall be construed to prohibit the payment to any laborer, 14 worker or mechanic employed on any public work, as aforesaid, 15 of more than the prevailing rate of wages; provided further 16 that nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit the 17 hours of work which may be performed by any person in any 18 particular period of time. 19 (Source: P.A. 81-992.)