98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB3928

 

Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-1  from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-1

    Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning annexation agreements.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
5changing Section 11-15.1-1 as follows:
 
6    (65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-1)  (from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-1)
7    Sec. 11-15.1-1. The The corporate authorities of any
8municipality may enter into an annexation agreement with one or
9more of the owners of record of land in unincorporated
10territory. That land may be annexed to the municipality in the
11manner provided in Article 7 at the time the land is or becomes
12contiguous to the municipality. The agreement shall be valid
13and binding for a period of not to exceed 20 years from the
14date of its execution.
15    Lack of contiguity to the municipality of property that is
16the subject of an annexation agreement does not affect the
17validity of the agreement whether approved by the corporate
18authorities before or after the effective date of this
19amendatory Act of 1990.
20    This amendatory Act of 1990 is declarative of existing law
21and does not change the substantive operation of this Section.
22(Source: P.A. 86-1169; 87-1137.)