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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 | 5-1183 as follows: | ||||||
6 | (55 ILCS 5/5-1183 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 5-1183. Household goods recycling bins. | ||||||
8 | (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a household | ||||||
9 | goods recycling bin in any
county shall have a permanent, | ||||||
10 | written, printed label affixed to the bin and
prominently | ||||||
11 | displayed. The label shall include the name, address, and | ||||||
12 | contact
information of the person or entity owning, operating, | ||||||
13 | or maintaining that bin. The
person or entity owning, | ||||||
14 | operating, or maintaining the bin shall also label the bin to
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15 | designate if the person or entity owning, operating, or | ||||||
16 | maintaining the bin is a "not for
profit" or a "for profit" | ||||||
17 | entity. | ||||||
18 | (b) As used in this Section: | ||||||
19 | "Household goods recycling bin" or "bin" means a | ||||||
20 | container or
receptacle held out to the public as a place | ||||||
21 | for people to discard clothes, shoes,
books, and other | ||||||
22 | recyclable items until they are taken away for resale, | ||||||
23 | re-use, recycling, or
redistribution by the person or |
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1 | entity that owns, operates, or maintains the bin. | ||||||
2 | "Not for profit" means any entity that is officially | ||||||
3 | recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as | ||||||
4 | a tax-exempt entity described in Section 501(c)(3) of the | ||||||
5 | Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or any successor provision | ||||||
6 | of federal tax law). | ||||||
7 | Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | ||||||
8 | adding Section 11-42-16 as follows: | ||||||
9 | (65 ILCS 5/11-42-16 new) | ||||||
10 | Sec. 11-42-16. Household goods recycling bins. | ||||||
11 | (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a household | ||||||
12 | goods recycling bin in any
municipality shall have a permanent, | ||||||
13 | written, printed label affixed to the bin and
prominently | ||||||
14 | displayed. The label shall include the name, address, and | ||||||
15 | contact
information of the person or entity owning, operating, | ||||||
16 | or maintaining that bin. The
person or entity owning, | ||||||
17 | operating, or maintaining the bin shall also label the bin to
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18 | designate if the person or entity owning, operating, or | ||||||
19 | maintaining the bin is a "not for
profit" or a "for profit" | ||||||
20 | entity. | ||||||
21 | (b) As used in this Section: | ||||||
22 | "Household goods recycling bin" or "bin" means a | ||||||
23 | container or
receptacle held out to the public as a place | ||||||
24 | for people to discard clothes, shoes,
books, and other |
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1 | recyclable items until they are taken away for resale, | ||||||
2 | re-use, recycling, or
redistribution by the person or | ||||||
3 | entity that owns, operates, or maintains the bin. | ||||||
4 | "Not for profit" means any entity that is officially | ||||||
5 | recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as | ||||||
6 | a tax-exempt entity described in Section 501(c)(3) of the | ||||||
7 | Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or any successor provision | ||||||
8 | of federal tax law).
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9 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
10 | becoming law.
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