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State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1720 Introduced , by Rep. Fred Crespo SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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225 ILCS 440/3.12 | from Ch. 121, par. 503.12 |
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Amends the Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning business areas.
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| | HB1720 | | LRB097 08051 CEL 48174 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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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 Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971 is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 3.12 as follows:
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| 6 | | (225 ILCS 440/3.12) (from Ch. 121, par. 503.12)
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| 7 | | Sec. 3.12. (a) "Business area" means any part of an area |
| 8 | | adjacent to and and
within 660 feet of the right-of-way which |
| 9 | | is at any time zoned for business,
commercial or industrial |
| 10 | | activities under the authority of any law of this
State; or not |
| 11 | | so zoned, but which constitutes an unzoned commercial or
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| 12 | | industrial area as defined in Section 3.11. However, as to |
| 13 | | signs along
Interstate highways, the term "business area" |
| 14 | | includes only areas which
are within incorporated limits of any |
| 15 | | city, village, or incorporated town,
as such limits existed on |
| 16 | | September 21, 1959, and which are zoned for
industrial or |
| 17 | | commercial use, or both, or to portions of Interstate highways
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| 18 | | which traverse other areas where the land use, as of September |
| 19 | | 21, l959,
was established by State law as industrial or |
| 20 | | commercial, or both. |
| 21 | | With respect to signs owned or leased by the State or a |
| 22 | | political subdivision, an area zoned for business, commercial, |
| 23 | | or industrial activities that is adjacent to and within 660 |