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1 | AN ACT concerning local government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section | ||||||
5 | 5-1129 as follows: | ||||||
6 | (55 ILCS 5/5-1129 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 5-1129. Annexation agreements. The county board of a | ||||||
8 | county referenced in subsection (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of | ||||||
9 | the Illinois Municipal Code may, in accordance with subsection | ||||||
10 | (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, | ||||||
11 | retain jurisdiction over land that is the subject of an | ||||||
12 | annexation agreement and is located more than 1.5 miles from | ||||||
13 | the corporate boundaries of the municipality. | ||||||
14 | Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | ||||||
15 | changing Section 11-15.1-2.1 as follows:
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16 | (65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-2.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-2.1)
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17 | Sec. 11-15.1-2.1. Annexation agreement; municipal | ||||||
18 | jurisdiction.
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19 | (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), property
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20 | Property that is the subject of an annexation agreement adopted
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21 | under this Division is subject to the ordinances, control, and |
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1 | jurisdiction
of the annexing municipality in all respects the | ||||||
2 | same as property that lies
within the annexing municipality's | ||||||
3 | corporate limits.
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4 | (b) This Section shall not apply in (i) a county with a | ||||||
5 | population of more
than 3,000,000, (ii) a county that borders a | ||||||
6 | county with a population of
more than 3,000,000
or (iii) a | ||||||
7 | county with a population of more than
246,000 according to the | ||||||
8 | 1990 federal census and bordered by the Mississippi
River,
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9 | unless the parties to the annexation agreement have, at the
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10 | time the agreement is signed, ownership or control of all | ||||||
11 | property
that would make the property that is the subject of | ||||||
12 | the agreement contiguous
to the annexing municipality, in which | ||||||
13 | case the property that is the subject of
the annexation | ||||||
14 | agreement is subject to the ordinances, control, and
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15 | jurisdiction of the municipality in all respects the same as | ||||||
16 | property owned by
the municipality that lies within its | ||||||
17 | corporate limits.
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18 | (c) In the case of property that is located in Boone, | ||||||
19 | DeKalb, Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Ogle, or Winnebago | ||||||
20 | County, if the property that is the subject of an annexation | ||||||
21 | agreement is located within 1.5 miles of the corporate | ||||||
22 | boundaries of the municipality, that property is subject to the | ||||||
23 | ordinances, control, and jurisdiction of the annexing | ||||||
24 | municipality. If the property is located more than 1.5 miles | ||||||
25 | from the corporate boundaries of the annexing municipality, | ||||||
26 | that property is subject to the ordinances, control, and |
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1 | jurisdiction of the annexing municipality unless the county | ||||||
2 | board retains jurisdiction by the affirmative vote of | ||||||
3 | two-thirds of its members.
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4 | (d) If the county board retains jurisdiction under | ||||||
5 | subsection (c) of this Section, the annexing municipality may | ||||||
6 | file a request for jurisdiction with the county board on a case | ||||||
7 | by case basis. If the county board agrees by the affirmative | ||||||
8 | vote of a majority of its members, then the property covered by | ||||||
9 | the annexation agreement shall be subject to the ordinances, | ||||||
10 | control, and jurisdiction of the annexing municipality.
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11 | (Source: P.A. 87-1137.)
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