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Public Act 92-0842

SB2130 Enrolled                                LRB9216105JMmb

    AN ACT concerning historic preservation.

    Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section  5.  The Illinois State Agency Historic Resources
Preservation Act is amended by changing Section 5 as follows:

    (20 ILCS 3420/5) (from Ch. 127, par. 133c25)
    Sec. 5.  Responsibilities of  the  Historic  Preservation
Agency, Division of Preservation Services.
    (a)  The  Director  shall  include in the Agency's annual
report an outline of State agency actions  on  which  comment
was requested or issued under this Act.
    (b)  The  Director  shall  maintain a current list of all
historic resources owned, operated, or leased  by  the  State
and  appropriate  maps  indicating  the  location of all such
resources.  These maps shall be in a form  available  to  the
public  and  State  agencies,  except  that  the  location of
archaeological resources shall be excluded.
    (c)  The Director shall make rules and issue  appropriate
guidelines  to  implement this Act.  These shall include, but
not  be  limited  to,   regulations   for   holding   on-site
inspections,  public  information meetings and procedures for
consultation, mediation, and  resolutions  by  the  Committee
pursuant to subsections (e) and (f) of Section 4.
    (d)  The Director shall (1) assist, to the fullest extent
possible,  the  State  agencies  in  their  identification of
properties  for  inclusion  in  an  inventory   of   historic
resources,  including  provision  of criteria for evaluation;
(2) provide information concerning professional  methods  and
techniques   for   preserving,   improving,   restoring,  and
maintaining  historic  resources  when  requested  by   State
agencies;  and  (3)  help  facilitate State agency compliance
with this Act.
    (e)  The Director shall  monitor  the  implementation  of
actions  of  each  State  agency which have an effect, either
adverse or beneficial, on an historic resource.
    (f)  The   Agency   shall   manage   and   control    the
preservation,  conservation,  inventory, and analysis of fine
and  decorative  arts,  furnishings,  and  artifacts  of  the
Illinois Executive Mansion  in  Springfield,  the  Governor's
offices  in  the  Capitol  in  Springfield  and  the James R.
Thompson Center in Chicago, and the Hayes House  in  DuQuoin.
The  Agency shall manage the preservation and conservation of
the buildings and grounds of the Illinois  Executive  Mansion
in  Springfield.  The Governor shall appoint a Curator of the
Executive Mansion, with the advice and consent of the Senate,
to assist the Agency in carrying out the  duties  under  this
item  (f).  The person appointed Curator must have experience
in historic preservation or as a curator. The  Curator  shall
serve  at  the  pleasure  of the Governor. The Governor shall
determine the compensation of the Curator, which shall not be
diminished during the term of appointment.
(Source: P.A. 86-707.)

    Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act  takes  effect  on
July 1, 2002.
    Passed in the General Assembly June 02, 2002.
    Approved August 22, 2002.
    Effective August 22, 2002.

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