Sen. William R. Haine

Filed: 5/8/2007

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3597

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3597 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section
5 5-1129 as follows:
 
6     (55 ILCS 5/5-1129 new)
7     Sec. 5-1129. Annexation agreements. The county board of a
8 county referenced in subsection (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of
9 the Illinois Municipal Code may, in accordance with subsection
10 (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of the Illinois Municipal Code,
11 retain jurisdiction over land that is the subject of an
12 annexation agreement and is located more than 1.5 miles from
13 the corporate boundaries of the municipality.
 
14     Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
15 changing Section 11-15.1-2.1 as follows:
 

 

 

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1     (65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-2.1)  (from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-2.1)
2     Sec. 11-15.1-2.1. Annexation agreement; municipal
3 jurisdiction.
4     (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), property
5 Property that is the subject of an annexation agreement adopted
6 under this Division is subject to the ordinances, control, and
7 jurisdiction of the annexing municipality in all respects the
8 same as property that lies within the annexing municipality's
9 corporate limits.
10     (b) This Section shall not apply in (i) a county with a
11 population of more than 3,000,000 or , (ii) a county that
12 borders a county with a population of more than 3,000,000 or
13 (iii) a county with a population of more than 246,000 according
14 to the 1990 federal census and bordered by the Mississippi
15 River, unless the parties to the annexation agreement have, at
16 the time the agreement is signed, ownership or control of all
17 property that would make the property that is the subject of
18 the agreement contiguous to the annexing municipality, in which
19 case the property that is the subject of the annexation
20 agreement is subject to the ordinances, control, and
21 jurisdiction of the municipality in all respects the same as
22 property owned by the municipality that lies within its
23 corporate limits.
24     (c) In the case of property that is located in Boone,
25 DeKalb, Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Ogle, or Winnebago

 

 

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1 County, if the property that is the subject of an annexation
2 agreement is located within 1.5 miles of the corporate
3 boundaries of the municipality, that property is subject to the
4 ordinances, control, and jurisdiction of the annexing
5 municipality. If the property is located more than 1.5 miles
6 from the corporate boundaries of the annexing municipality,
7 that property is subject to the ordinances, control, and
8 jurisdiction of the annexing municipality unless the county
9 board retains jurisdiction by the affirmative vote of
10 two-thirds of its members.
11     (d) If the county board retains jurisdiction under
12 subsection (c) of this Section, the annexing municipality may
13 file a request for jurisdiction with the county board on a case
14 by case basis. If the county board agrees by the affirmative
15 vote of a majority of its members, then the property covered by
16 the annexation agreement shall be subject to the ordinances,
17 control, and jurisdiction of the annexing municipality.
18 (Source: P.A. 87-1137.)".