Public Act 095-0843
 
SB2014 Enrolled LRB095 14873 HLH 40815 b

    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing Section
5-12012.1 as follows:
 
    (55 ILCS 5/5-12012.1)
    Sec. 5-12012.1. Actions subject to de novo review; due
process.
    (a) Any decision by the county board of any county, home
rule or non-home rule, in regard to any petition or application
for a special use, variance, rezoning, or other amendment to a
zoning ordinance adopted by the county board of any county,
home rule or non-home rule, shall be subject to de novo
judicial review as a legislative decision, regardless of
whether the process in relation thereto of its adoption is
considered administrative for other purposes. Any action
seeking the judicial review of such a decision shall be
commenced not later than 90 days after the date of the
decision.
    (b) The principles of substantive and procedural due
process apply at all stages of the decision-making and review
of all zoning decisions.
(Source: P.A. 94-1027, eff. 7-14-06.)
 
    Section 10. The Township Code is amended by changing
Section 110-50.1 as follows:
 
    (60 ILCS 1/110-50.1)
    Sec. 110-50.1. Actions subject to de novo review; due
process.
    (a) Any decision by the township board of any township in
regard to any petition or application for a special use,
variance, rezoning, or other amendment to a zoning ordinance
adopted by the township board of any township shall be subject
to de novo judicial review as a legislative decision,
regardless of whether the process in relation thereto of its
adoption is considered administrative for other purposes. Any
action seeking the judicial review of such a decision shall be
commenced not later than 90 days after the date of the
decision.
    (b) The principles of substantive and procedural due
process apply at all stages of the decision-making and review
of all zoning decisions.
(Source: P.A. 94-1027, eff. 7-14-06.)
 
    Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
changing Section 11-13-25 as follows:
 
    (65 ILCS 5/11-13-25)
    Sec. 11-13-25. Actions subject to de novo review; due
process.
    (a) Any decision by the corporate authorities of any
municipality, home rule or non-home rule, in regard to any
petition or application for a special use, variance, rezoning,
or other amendment to a zoning ordinance adopted by the
corporate authorities of any municipality, home rule or
non-home rule, shall be subject to de novo judicial review as a
legislative decision, regardless of whether the process in
relation thereto of its adoption is considered administrative
for other purposes. Any action seeking the judicial review of
such a decision shall be commenced not later than 90 days after
the date of the decision.
    (b) The principles of substantive and procedural due
process apply at all stages of the decision-making and review
of all zoning decisions.
(Source: P.A. 94-1027, eff. 7-14-06.)