HB0012 Enrolled LRB095 03738 HLH 23765 b

1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Local Government Employees Benefits
5 Continuation Act is amended by changing Section 3 as follows:
 
6     (50 ILCS 140/3)  (from Ch. 85, par. 7653)
7     Sec. 3. Home rule. A home rule unit, other than any home
8 rule unit having a population of 1,000,000 or more inhabitants,
9 may not limit or restrict the right of any employee referred to
10 in Section 2 to continue receiving and accruing regular
11 compensation, health insurance and other benefits at at least
12 the level required by this Act. This Section is a limitation
13 under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the
14 Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule
15 units, other than any home rule unit having a population of
16 1,000,000 or more inhabitants, of powers and functions
17 exercised by the State.
18 (Source: P.A. 87-631.)
 
19     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20 becoming law.