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SB1370 Engrossed                     LRB093 10782 MKM 11197 b

 1        AN ACT concerning counties.

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

 4        Section  5.   The  Counties  Code  is amended by changing
 5    Section 5-1113 as follows:

 6        (55 ILCS 5/5-1113) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1113)
 7        Sec. 5-1113.  Ordinance  and  rules  to  execute  powers;
 8    limitations  on  punishments.  The  county board may pass all
 9    ordinances and make  all  rules  and  regulations  proper  or
10    necessary,  to  carry  into  effect  the  powers  granted  to
11    counties,  with  such  fines  or  penalties  as may be deemed
12    proper except where  a  specific  provision  for  a  fine  or
13    penalty  is  provided  by  law.  No fine or penalty, however,
14    except civil penalties provided for failure to  make  returns
15    or  to pay any taxes levied by the county shall exceed $1,000
16    $500.
17    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)