94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB2986


 
Introduced 1/20/2006, by Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














55 ILCS 5/5-1058
  from Ch. 34, par. 5-1058







    Amends the Counties Code. Authorizes counties to license hawkers, peddlers, itinerant merchants, and transient
vendors. Authorizes counties to impose a license fee and adopt rules concerning application and eligibility requirements for a license.
















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SB2986

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    AN ACT concerning local government.

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


 
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    Section 5. The Counties Code is amended  by changing Section 
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5-1058 as follows:
 



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    (55 ILCS 5/5-1058)  (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1058)



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    Sec. 5-1058. Hawkers, peddlers, itinerant merchants, and 
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transient
vendors. A county board may license and regulate, in 
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the manner authorized by this
Section hawkers, peddlers, 
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itinerant merchants and transient vendors of
merchandise in any 
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area not within the corporate limits of a municipality
which 
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licenses or regulates hawkers, peddlers, itinerant merchants, 
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and
transient vendors of merchandise.  The county board may 
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require that any
such person register his name and the name of 
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any firm he represents with
the county clerk and may make 
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reasonable restrictions of the hours during
which he may engage 
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in door - to - door solicitation.  The board may
shall not

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require a license fee from such persons and adopt rules 
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concerning application and eligibility requirements for a 
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license
or make regulations other than those
authorized by this 
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Section.  The provisions of this Section do not apply to
any 
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county which is a home rule unit, which may license and 
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regulate such persons under its home rule powers.

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(Source: P.A. 86-962.)