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Public Act 100-0498 |
HB3536 Enrolled | LRB100 08997 AWJ 19143 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 Joliet Regional Port District Act is amended |
by changing Section 15 as follows: |
(70 ILCS 1825/15) (from Ch. 19, par. 265) |
Sec. 15. Appointment of Board. Within 60 days after this |
Act becomes effective the Governor, by
and with the advice and |
consent of the Senate shall appoint 3 members of
the Board who |
reside within the District outside the corporate boundaries
of |
the City of Joliet for initial terms expiring June 1st of the |
years
1959, 1961, and 1963, respectively, and the Mayor, with |
the advice and
consent of the City Council of the City of |
Joliet, shall appoint 3 members
of the Board who reside within |
the City of Joliet for initial terms
expiring June 1st of the |
years 1958, 1960, and 1962, respectively. Of the 3
members each |
appointed by the Governor and the Mayor not more than 2 shall
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be affiliated with the same political party at the time of |
appointment. Beginning with the first appointment made by the |
Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, after the |
effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General |
Assembly, the Governor must appoint members who reside within |
the District outside the corporate boundaries of the City of |
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Joliet and the Village of Romeoville . Within 60 days after the |
effective date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General |
Assembly, the County Executive of Will County, with the advice |
and consent of the County Board, shall appoint 3 members of the |
Board for terms expiring June 1st of 2008, 2010, and 2012, |
respectively. Within 60 days after the effective date of this |
amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, the President of |
the Village of Romeoville, with the advice and consent of the |
corporate authorities of the Village of Romeoville, shall |
appoint one member of the Board who resides within the Village |
of Romeoville for an initial term expiring June 1st of 2016 ; |
and within 60 days after the effective date of this amendatory |
Act of the 100th General Assembly, the President of the Village |
of Romeoville, with the advice and consent of the corporate |
authorities of the Village of Romeoville, shall appoint one |
additional member who resides within the Village of Romeoville |
for an initial term expiring June 1st of 2021 . |
At the expiration of the term of any member, his or her |
successor shall be
appointed by the Governor, Mayor, President |
of the Village of Romeoville, or County Executive of Will |
County in like
manner and with like regard to political party |
affiliation and place of
residence of the appointee, as |
appointments for the initial terms. |
All successors shall hold office for the term of 6 years |
from the first
day of June of the year in which the term of |
office commences, except in
the case of an appointment to fill |
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a vacancy. In case of vacancy in the
office of any member |
appointed by the Governor during the recess of the
Senate, the |
Governor shall make a temporary appointment until the next
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meeting of the Senate when he or she shall nominate some person |
to fill such
office; and any person so nominated, who is |
confirmed by the Senate, shall
hold his or her office during |
the remainder of the term and until his or her successor
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be appointed and qualified. If the Senate is not in session at |
the
time this Act takes effect, the Governor shall make |
temporary appointments
as in case of vacancies. The Governor, |
the Mayor, the President of the Village of Romeoville, and the |
County Executive shall certify their respective appointments |
to the
Secretary of State. Within 30 days after certification |
of his or her appointment,
and before entering upon the duties |
of his or her office, each member of the Board
shall take and |
subscribe the constitutional oath of office and file it in
the |
office of the Secretary of State. |
(Source: P.A. 96-1283, eff. 7-26-10.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law.
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