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| | HB1056 Enrolled | | LRB097 06363 KMW 46444 b |
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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 Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 11-13-22 as follows:
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| 6 | | (65 ILCS 5/11-13-22 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 11-13-22. Public hearing procedures for |
| 8 | | municipalities of less than 500,000. In a municipality of less |
| 9 | | than 500,000 inhabitants, the corporate authorities may adopt |
| 10 | | or authorize the zoning board of appeals and any other board, |
| 11 | | commission, or committee that conducts public hearings under |
| 12 | | this Division to adopt rules of procedures governing those |
| 13 | | public hearings. The rules of procedures may concern |
| 14 | | participation in public hearings and the participants' rights |
| 15 | | to cross examine witnesses and to present testimony and |
| 16 | | evidence, and any other relevant matter.
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| 17 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 18 | | becoming law.
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