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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 Counties Code is amended by adding Section 
55-1058.5 as follows:
 
6    (55 ILCS 5/5-1058.5 new)
7    Sec. 5-1058.5. Taxing and regulation of places for eating 
8and amusement; unincorporated areas of non-home rule counties. 
9The county board may tax and regulate places for eating, 
10amusement, theatricals, and other exhibitions, shows, and 
11amusements in unincorporated areas of the county developed 
12pursuant to a special use, as defined in Section 5-12009.5 of 
13the Counties Code, and subject to a local land resource 
14management plan, as authorized under the Local Land Resource 
15Management Planning Act. This Section shall not apply to any 
16paid television programming, whether transmitted by wire, 
17cable, fiber optics, laser, microwave, radio, satellite, or by 
18similar means. The county board may, but is not required to, 
19enter into an intergovernmental agreement with any one or more 
20municipalities for the purpose of implementing the provisions 
21in this Section.
 
22    Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended  by 
 
 
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1adding Section 11-42-5.5 as follows:
 
2    (65 ILCS 5/11-42-5.5 new)
3    Sec. 11-42-5.5. Intergovernmental agreements; counties. A 
4municipality may enter into an intergovernmental agreement 
5with a county for the purpose of implementing the provisions of 
6Section 5-1058.5 of the Counties Code.
 
 
7    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
8becoming law.