Sen. Andy Manar
Filed: 3/15/2019
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 765 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 765 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended  by 
5changing Section 6-115 as follows:
 



6    (605 ILCS 5/6-115)  (from Ch. 121, par. 6-115)



7    Sec. 6-115. 

8    (a) Except as provided in Section 10-20 of the Township 
9Code or subsection (b), no
person shall be eligible to the 
10office of highway
commissioner unless he shall be a legal voter 
11and has been one year a
resident of the district. In road 
12districts that elect a clerk the same
limitation shall apply to 
13the district clerk.

14    (b) A board of trustees may (i) appoint a non-resident or a 
15resident that has not resided in the district for one year to 
16be a highway commissioner, or (ii) contract with a neighboring 
 
 
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1township to provide highway commissioner services if:
2        (1) the district is within a township with no 
3    incorporated town;
4        (2) the township is a population of less than 500; and
5        (3) no qualified candidate who has resided in the 
6    township for at least one year is willing to serve as 
7    highway commissioner.
8(Source: P.A. 88-670, eff. 12-2-94.)".