100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB0953

 

Introduced 2/7/2017, by Sen. Michael Connelly

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 1205/4-1  from Ch. 105, par. 4-1

    Amends the Park District Code. In provisions concerning the governing board of a park district, provides that "compensation" means any salary or other benefit not expressly authorized by the Code that is provided to, paid to, or paid on behalf or members of the board, their family members, and former members of the board and their family members.


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A BILL FOR

 

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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 Park District Code is amended by changing
5Section 4-1 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 1205/4-1)  (from Ch. 105, par. 4-1)
7    Sec. 4-1. Each member of the governing board of any park
8district before entering upon the duties of his office shall
9take and subscribe an oath to well and faithfully discharge his
10duties, which oath shall be filed with the secretary of said
11board. The members of such governing board shall constitute the
12corporate authority for such district and a majority of such
13members shall constitute a quorum for said board at any meeting
14thereof. The members of such governing boards shall act as such
15without compensation, and each member of the board shall be a
16legal voter of and reside within such district. For purposes of
17this Section, "compensation" means any salary or other benefit
18not expressly authorized by this Code that is provided to, paid
19to, or paid on behalf of members of the board, their family
20members, and former members of the board and their family
21members.
22(Source: Laws 1951, p. 113.)