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92_SB0359

 
                                               LRB9207501TApc

 1        AN ACT concerning municipalities.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The Illinois Municipal  Code  is  amended  by
 5    changing Section 3.1-10-6 as follows:

 6        (65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-6)
 7        Sec. 3.1-10-6.  Qualifications; appointive office.
 8        (a)  No  person  shall  be  eligible  for  any appointive
 9    municipal office unless that person is a qualified elector of
10    the municipality or otherwise provided by law.
11        (b)  The residency requirements do not apply, however, to
12    municipal engineers, health  officers,  attorneys,  or  other
13    officers  who  require  technical  training  or knowledge, to
14    appointed village treasurers, to appointed village clerks, or
15    to appointed city or village collectors (unless the  city  or
16    village  has designated by ordinance that the city or village
17    clerk shall also hold the office of collector).
18        (c)  Except for incorporated towns that have superseded a
19    civil township, municipalities having  a  population  of  not
20    more than 500,000 may adopt ordinances that allow firemen and
21    policemen  to  reside  outside of the corporate limits of the
22    municipality by which they are employed both at the  time  of
23    appointment and while serving as a fireman or policeman.
24    (Source: P.A. 87-1119; 87-1197; 88-45.)

25        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
26    becoming law.

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