Public Act 097-0857
 
HB1981 EnrolledLRB097 09066 KMW 49200 b


  
    AN ACT concerning local government.
  
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:
  



 
 
    Section 10. The Township Code is amended  by changing 
Section 50-20 as follows:
 



    (60 ILCS 1/50-20)



    Sec. 50-20. Counties with no township collector. No 
collector in counties under 100,000. 
    (a) No collector in counties under 100,000. In counties 
under
township organization, having a population of less than 
100,000, there shall be
no township collector elected. The 
county collector shall be ex-officio
township collector, and 
all the duties of the township collector shall devolve
upon and 
be performed by the county collector.

    (b) No collector in counties over 2,000,000. In counties 
having a population of more than 2,000,000 inhabitants there 
shall be no township collector elected on and after the 
effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General 
Assembly.  Upon the completion of the terms of office of 
township collectors holding office on the effective date of 
this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, the township 
assessor shall be the ex-officio township collector, and all 
the duties of the township collector shall devolve upon and be 
performed by the township assessor. 
(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)

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