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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB5022
Introduced , by Rep. Robert Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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50 ILCS 610/1 |
from Ch. 21, par. 13 |
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Amends the Public Graveyards Act. Provides that the compensation of a public graveyard trustee may not exceed $1,000 (now, $500) per year. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB5022 |
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LRB095 15318 HLH 41306 b |
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| AN ACT concerning local government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Public Graveyards Act is amended by changing |
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| Section 1 as follows:
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| (50 ILCS 610/1) (from Ch. 21, par. 13)
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| Sec. 1. (a) Public graveyards in this State, not under the |
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| control
of any corporation sole, organization or society, and |
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| located within the
limits of townships or counties not under |
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| township organization, shall
and may be controlled or vacated |
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| by the corporate authorities of such
township or county in such |
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| manner as such authorities may deem proper,
and in the case of |
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| townships, such control may be vested in 3 trustees. If a |
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| township board has vested control of a public graveyard in 3 |
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| trustees in accordance with this Section, it may, by |
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| resolution, divest the trustees of control of the public |
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| graveyard and assume control of the public graveyard.
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| (b) Vacancies created by the expiration occurring at any |
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| time after
the effective date of the amendatory Act of the |
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| Seventy-eighth
General Assembly and after this amendatory Act |
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| of the 83rd General Assembly
of the terms of cemetery trustees |
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| of a township (except a
township coterminous with a |
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| municipality) or of a county not under
township organization |