Bill Status of SB 1567   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  MCHENRY TWP & DIST DISSOLUTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Craig Wilcox

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/28-7from Ch. 46, par. 28-7
35 ILCS 505/8from Ch. 120, par. 424
55 ILCS 5/5-1184 new
60 ILCS 1/Art. 24 heading new
60 ILCS 1/24-5 new
60 ILCS 1/24-10 new
60 ILCS 1/24-15 new
60 ILCS 1/24-20 new
60 ILCS 1/24-25 new
60 ILCS 1/24-30 new
60 ILCS 1/24-35 new
605 ILCS 5/6-140 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Township Code. Provides that the board of trustees of any township located in McHenry County may submit a proposition to dissolve the township to the township electors or township electors may petition for a referendum to dissolve a township. Provides for the transfer of property, assets, personnel, contractual obligations, and liabilities of the dissolving township to McHenry County. Provides that all road districts wholly within the boundaries of the dissolving township are dissolved on the date of dissolution of the dissolving township and the powers and responsibilities of the road district are transferred to McHenry County. Provides that municipalities within the dissolving township may elect to assume the duties and responsibilities of the dissolving road district or road districts. Limits extensions of specified property tax levies to 90% of the original property tax levy and within the boundaries of the dissolved township. Amends the Election Code, Motor Fuel Tax Law, and Counties Code making conforming changes. Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that any township in Lake County or McHenry County shall abolish a road district of that township if the roads of the road district are less than 15 miles in length. Provides that the township board of trustees may enter into a contract with the county, a municipality, or a private contractor to administer the roads added to its jurisdiction. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Craig Wilcox
  2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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