Public Act 100-0462
 
SB2068 EnrolledLRB100 05411 AWJ 15422 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 Illinois Local Library Act is amended  by 
adding Section 4-18 as follows:
 
    (75 ILCS 5/4-18 new)
    Sec. 4-18. Advisory referenda.  By a vote of the majority of 
the members of the board of trustees, the board may authorize 
an advisory question directly related to the operation of the 
library to be placed on the ballot at the next regularly 
scheduled election in the city, village, incorporated town, or 
township in which the public library is located. The board 
shall certify the question to the proper election authority, 
which must submit the question at an election in accordance 
with the Election Code.
 
    Section 10. The Public Library District Act of 1991 is 
amended by adding Section 30-62 as follows:
 
    (75 ILCS 16/30-62 new)
    Sec. 30-62. Advisory referenda.  By a vote of the majority 
of the members of the board, the board may authorize an 
advisory question directly related to the operation of the 
library to be placed on the ballot at the next regularly 
scheduled election in the district. The board shall certify the 
question to the proper election authority, which must submit 
the question at an election in accordance with the Election 
Code.
 
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law. 
  

Effective Date:  8/25/2017