HB2916 Engrossed LRB095 06299 HLH 26394 b

1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
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 adding Section
5 5-1065.5 as follows:
 
6     (55 ILCS 5/5-1065.5 new)
7     Sec. 5-1065.5. Landlord regulation. The county board of any
8 county may license and regulate landlords, as defined by the
9 county board, within the unincorporated areas of that county.
 
10     Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
11 adding Section 11-5.4-1 as follows:
 
12     (65 ILCS 5/11-5.4-1 new)
13     Sec. 11-5.4-1. Landlord regulation. The corporate
14 authorities of any municipality may license and regulate
15 landlords, as defined by the corporate authorities of the
16 municipality, within that municipality.