Full Text of HB1608 95th General Assembly
HB1608 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB1608
Introduced 2/22/2007, by Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no new adult entertainment facility may be located, constructed, or operated within a municipality, or within one mile of the territorial boundaries of a municipality, within one mile of the property boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, public park, forest preserve, public housing, and a place of religious worship in a county with a population of more than 800,000 inhabitants and less than 2,000,000 inhabitants. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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LRB095 09951 HLH 30163 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 Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 11-5-1.5 as follows:
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| (65 ILCS 5/11-5-1.5)
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| Sec. 11-5-1.5. Adult entertainment facility. It is | 8 |
| prohibited within a municipality to locate an adult | 9 |
| entertainment
facility within 1,000 feet of the property
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| boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, public | 11 |
| park, forest
preserve, public
housing, and place of religious
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| worship , except that in a county with a population of more than | 13 |
| 800,000 and less than 2,000,000 inhabitants, it is prohibited | 14 |
| within a municipality, or within one mile of the territorial | 15 |
| boundaries of a municipality, to locate, construct, or operate | 16 |
| a new adult entertainment facility within one mile of the | 17 |
| property boundaries of any school, day care center, cemetery, | 18 |
| public park, forest preserve, public housing, and a place of | 19 |
| religious worship .
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| For the purposes of this Section, "adult entertainment | 21 |
| facility" means
(i) a striptease club or pornographic movie | 22 |
| theatre
whose business is the commercial
sale, dissemination, | 23 |
| or distribution of sexually explicit material,
shows, or other
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or (ii) an adult bookstore or adult video store | 2 |
| whose primary
business is the commercial sale, dissemination, | 3 |
| or distribution of sexually
explicit material, shows, or other | 4 |
| exhibitions.
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| (Source: P.A. 90-394, eff. 1-1-98; 90-634, eff. 7-24-98.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 7 |
| becoming law.
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