093_HB0627eng HB0627 Engrossed LRB093 05841 DRJ 05934 b 1 AN ACT in relation to urban problems. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 10. The Urban Renewal Consolidation Act of 1961 5 is amended by changing Section 4 as follows: 6 (315 ILCS 30/4) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 91.104) 7 Sec. 4. Municipal department of urban renewal. The 8 governing body of any municipality having more than 500,000 9 inhabitants, as determined by the last preceding Federal 10 census, and in which there exist both a land clearance 11 commission and a conservation board, by ordinance adopted by 12 a majority of its members, may determine that there is need 13 to consolidate the functions of the land clearance commission 14 and of the conservation board in a single body and provide 15 for the creation of a Department of Urban Renewal to operate 16 within the boundaries of such municipality pursuant to the 17 provisions of this Act. 18 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 3308.)