99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB1874

 

Introduced , by Rep. Jim Durkin

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
60 ILCS 1/1-5

    Amends the Township Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the use of terms.


LRB099 06539 AWJ 26611 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1874LRB099 06539 AWJ 26611 b

1    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Township Code is amended by changing Section
51-5 as follows:
 
6    (60 ILCS 1/1-5)
7    Sec. 1-5. Use of terms.
8    (a) A reference in another Act to a town (other than an
9incorporated town) shall be deemed a reference to a township as
10that that term is used in this Code.
11    (b) A reference in another Act to the board of trustees of
12a town (other than an incorporated town) or township, the board
13of town trustees, or the board of township trustees shall be
14deemed a reference to the township board as that term is used
15in this Code.
16    (c) A reference in another Act to an officer of a town
17(other than an incorporated town) shall be deemed a reference
18to a township officer as that term is used in this Code.
19(Source: P.A. 88-62.)