95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB4182

 

Introduced , by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
65 ILCS 5/6-4-7.5 new

    Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that individual members of the board of trustees of certain villages may not hire a separate attorney using public funds unless the village attorney is disqualified from or recuses himself or herself from representing the member in his or her official capacity. Effective immediately.


LRB095 14453 HLH 40359 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB4182 LRB095 14453 HLH 40359 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 Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding
5 Section 6-4-7.5 as follows:
 
6     (65 ILCS 5/6-4-7.5 new)
7     Sec. 6-4-7.5. Village trustees; attorney. One or more
8 individual members of the board of trustees of any village
9 incorporated under this Division may not hire a separate
10 attorney using public funds unless the village attorney is
11 disqualified from or recuses himself or herself from
12 representing the member in his or her official capacity.
 
13     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
14 becoming law.