Public Act 099-0353
 
HB0228 EnrolledLRB099 04102 JLK 24121 b

    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The General Assembly Organization Act is amended
by adding Section 3.2 as follows:
 
    (25 ILCS 5/3.2 new)
    Sec. 3.2. Prohibition on creating new units of local
government. Until 4 years after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly, the General
Assembly shall not enact any law creating any new unit of local
government, including, but not limited to, the division of
existing units of local government. This Section shall not
apply to the creation of a new unit of local government from
the consolidation of 2 or more pre-existing units of local
government.