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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB1608
Introduced 2/22/2007, by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no new adult entertainment facility may be located, constructed, or operated within a municipality, or within one mile of the territorial boundaries of a municipality, within one mile of the property boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, public park, forest preserve, public housing, and a place of religious worship in a county with a population of more than 800,000 inhabitants and less than 2,000,000 inhabitants. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1608 |
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LRB095 09951 HLH 30163 b |
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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 Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
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| changing Section 11-5-1.5 as follows:
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| (65 ILCS 5/11-5-1.5)
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| Sec. 11-5-1.5. Adult entertainment facility. It is |
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| prohibited within a municipality to locate an adult |
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| entertainment
facility within 1,000 feet of the property
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| boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, public |
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| park, forest
preserve, public
housing, and place of religious
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| worship , except that in a county with a population of more than |
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| 800,000 and less than 2,000,000 inhabitants, it is prohibited |
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| within a municipality, or within one mile of the territorial |
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| boundaries of a municipality, to locate, construct, or operate |
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| a new adult entertainment facility within one mile of the |
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| property boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, |
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| public park, forest preserve, public housing, and a place of |
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| religious worship .
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| For the purposes of this Section, "adult entertainment |
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| facility" means
(i) a striptease club or pornographic movie |
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| theatre
whose business is the commercial
sale, dissemination, |
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| or distribution of sexually explicit material,
shows, or other
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