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 1        AN ACT concerning the Bi-State Development Agency.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The  Bi-State  Development  Agency  Act   is
 5    amended by changing Sections 2 and 3 as follows:

 6        (45 ILCS 105/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-2)
 7        Sec.  2.  (a)  Of  the  Commissioners first appointed one
 8    shall be appointed to serve for a term of one year,  one  for
 9    two  years,  one  for three years, one for four years and one
10    for five years from the third Monday in January following his
11    appointment. Beginning with the appointment to be  filled  in
12    January  of  2004,  and  the  expiration of each term of each
13    commissioner thereafter,  and  each  succeeding  commissioner
14    thereafter, the Chairman of the County Board of the County of
15    Madison  or  the  County  of  St.  Clair, as the case may be,
16    shall, by and with the advice and consent of  the  respective
17    County   Board   At  the  expiration  of  the  term  of  each
18    commissioner  and  of  each  succeeding   commissioner,   the
19    governor  shall,  by  and  with the advice and consent of the
20    Senate, appoint a successor who shall hold office for a  term
21    of  five years. Each commissioner shall hold office until his
22    successor has been appointed and qualified. The commissioners
23    shall elect a chairman of the  Illinois  delegation  annually
24    from among themselves One Commissioner shall be designated as
25    chairman of the Illinois delegation.
26        (b)  The  Chairman  of  the County Board of the County of
27    Madison shall make  the  appointment  for  the  term  of  the
28    commissioner   expiring   in   January   2004   and  in  each
29    even-numbered year thereafter. The  Chairman  of  the  County
30    Board  of  the County of St. Clair shall make the appointment
31    for the term of the commissioner expiring in January 2005 and
 
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 1    in each odd-numbered year thereafter.
 2    (Source: Laws 1949, p. 448.)

 3        (45 ILCS 105/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 63s-3)
 4        Sec.  3.  Vacancies  occurring  in  the  office  of   any
 5    commissioner  shall  be filled by appointment by the Chairman
 6    of the County Board that made  the  original  appointment  of
 7    that  commissioner,  with  the  advice  and  consent  of  the
 8    respective  county board Governor, by and with the advice and
 9    consent of the Senate, for the unexpired term. Any  vacancies
10    occurring  during  the  transition  for the implementation of
11    this amendatory Act of the 93rd General  Assembly  that  were
12    appointed  by  the Governor, and not by the respective County
13    Board Chairmen, shall be filled by  the  appointment  by  the
14    County  Board  Chairman of Madison County if occurring in the
15    years 2004, 2006, or 2008 or by the County Board Chairman  of
16    St. Clair County if occurring in the years 2005 or 2007, each
17    with  the  advice and consent of the respective county board.
18    In any case of vacancy, while the Senate is not  in  session,
19    the  Governor  shall  make  a temporary appointment until the
20    next meeting of the  Senate,  when  he  shall  nominate  some
21    person to fill such office.
22    (Source: Laws 1949, p. 448.)