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205 ILCS 740/16 — Illinois Code / Chapter 205 / Act 740 / Section 16
Section 16
Status: in_force

(205 ILCS 740/16) (was 225 ILCS 425/16) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-149) Sec. 16. Investigation; notice and hearing. The Department may investigate the actions or qualifications of any applicant or of any person rendering or offering to render collection agency services or any person holding or claiming to hold a license as a collection agency. The Department shall, before refusing to issue or renew, revoking, suspending, placing on probation, reprimanding, or taking any other disciplinary action under Section 9 of this Act, serve notice on any person, including a statement of the reasons for the Department's action, and notify the person that they may file a Petition for a Hearing with the Department within 30 days of service. All hearings shall be conducted in accordance with 38 Ill. Adm. Code 100. At the discretion of the Secretary, after having first received the recommendation of the Board, the accused person's license may be suspended or revoked, if the evidence constitutes sufficient grounds for such action under this Act. Written or electronic notice may be served by personal delivery, mail, or email to the applicant or licensee at the address of record or email address of record. Service by mail is completed when the notice is deposited in the U.S. Mail. Service to the email address of record is completed when the email is sent. (Source: P.A. 102-975, eff. 1-1-23.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-149) Sec. 16. Investigation; notice and hearing. The Department may investigate and conduct periodic examinations of the actions or qualifications of any applicant or of any person rendering or offering to render collection agency services or any person holding or claiming to hold a license as a collection agency. The Department shall, before refusing to issue or renew, revoking, suspending, placing on probation, reprimanding, or taking any other disciplinary action under Section 9 of this Act, serve notice on any person, including a statement of the reasons for the Department's action, and notify the person that they may file a Petition for a Hearing with the Department within 30 days of service. All hearings shall be conducted in accordance with 38 Ill. Adm. Code 100. At the discretion of the Secretary, the accused person's license may be suspended or revoked, if the evidence constitutes sufficient grounds for such action under this Act. Written or electronic notice may be served by personal delivery, mail, or email to the applicant or licensee at the address of record or email address of record. Service by mail is completed when the notice is deposited in the U.S. Mail. Service to the email address of record is completed when the email is sent. (Source: P.A. 104-149, eff. 1-1-26.)
625 ILCS 5/4-306 — Illinois Code / Chapter 625 / Act 5 / Section 4-306
Section 4-306
Status: in_force

(625 ILCS 5/4-306) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-306) Sec. 4-306. Federal aid. The Board is authorized and empowered to do all things necessary and proper to fully cooperate with any agency of the United States in the administration of any federal act relating to abandoned and derelict vehicles or the recycling or scrapping of vehicles now in effect or hereafter enacted for the purpose of appropriation of funds for the payment to or toward the junking, salvaging, recycling or scrapping of retired and discarded vehicles. Whenever federal funds are expended to provide for the payment to or toward the junking, salvaging, recycling or scrapping of such vehicles, the amount received as reimbursement therefor shall be paid into the fund or trust fund in the State Treasury from which such expenditure was made. (Source: P.A. 81-653.)
110 ILCS 305/4 — Illinois Code / Chapter 110 / Act 305 / Section 4
Section 4
Status: in_force

(110 ILCS 305/4) (from Ch. 144, par. 25) Sec. 4. The board of trustees shall elect a regent who shall be charged with the general supervision of the educational facilities and interests of the university. Said regent shall be known as President of the University and his term of office shall be at the pleasure of the board of trustees. (Source: Laws 1927, p. 873.)
75 ILCS 5/4-7.2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 75 / Act 5 / Section 4-7.2
Section 4-7.2
Status: in_force

(75 ILCS 5/4-7.2) (from Ch. 81, par. 4-7.2) Sec. 4-7.2. The board of library trustees shall establish, and review at least biennially, a written policy for the selection of library materials and the use of library materials and facilities. No employee may be disciplined or dismissed for the selection of library materials when the selection is made in good faith and in accordance with the written policy required to be established pursuant to this Section. (Source: P.A. 85-751.)
755 ILCS 75/3 — Illinois Code / Chapter 755 / Act 75 / Section 3
Section 3
Status: in_force

(755 ILCS 75/3) Sec. 3. Applicability; relation to other law. (a) This Act applies to partition actions filed on or after the effective date of this Act. (b) In an action to partition real property under Article XVII of the Code of Civil Procedure the court shall determine whether the property is heirs property. If the court determines that the property is heirs property, the property must be partitioned under this Act unless all of the cotenants otherwise agree in a record. (c) This Act supplements Article XVII of the Code of Civil Procedure and, if an action is governed by this Act, replaces provisions of Article XVII of the Code of Civil Procedure that are inconsistent with this Act. (Source: P.A. 101-520, eff. 8-23-19.)
70 ILCS 1205/11.1-10 — Illinois Code / Chapter 70 / Act 1205 / Section 11.1-10
Section 11.1-10
Status: in_force

(70 ILCS 1205/11.1-10) (from Ch. 105, par. 11.1-10) Sec. 11.1-10. The State and all counties, cities, villages, incorporated towns and other municipal corporations, political subdivisions and public bodies, and public officers of any thereof, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies and other persons carrying on a banking business, all insurance companies, insurance associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, and all executors, administrators, guardians, trustees and other fiduciaries may legally invest any sinking funds, moneys or other funds belonging to them or within their control in any bonds, including refunding bonds, issued pursuant to this law, it being the purpose of this section to authorize the investment in such bonds of all sinking, insurance, retirement, compensation, pension and trust funds, whether owned or controlled by private or public persons or officers; provided, however, that nothing contained in this section may be construed as relieving any person, firm, or corporation from any duty of exercising reasonable care in selecting securities for purchase or investment. (Source: Laws 1959, p. 642.)
15 ILCS 320/3 — Illinois Code / Chapter 15 / Act 320 / Section 3
Section 3
Status: in_force

(15 ILCS 320/3) (from Ch. 128, par. 103) Sec. 3. Declaration of policy-State Library. It is the policy of the State of Illinois, to promote, support, implement and maintain library services on a State level for all State Officers, Offices, the General Assembly, the Judiciary and all State agencies, bodies and commissions, and to promote, support and implement library services on a statewide basis, including the effective sharing of resources and services among libraries to promote access to information in both print and electronic format. It is the responsibility of government at all levels to promote, support, implement and maintain library services for the cultural, educational and economic development of the State of Illinois and of the inhabitants of the State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 103-267, eff. 6-30-23.)
210 ILCS 47/2-210 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 47 / Section 2-210
Section 2-210
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 47/2-210) Sec. 2-210. Policies and procedures. A facility shall establish written policies and procedures to implement the responsibilities and rights provided in this Article. The policies shall include the procedure for the investigation and resolution of resident complaints as set forth under Section 3-702. The policies and procedures shall be clear and unambiguous and shall be available for inspection by any person. A summary of the policies and procedures, printed in not less than 12-point type, shall be distributed to each resident and representative. (Source: P.A. 96-339, eff. 7-1-10.)
35 ILCS 200/10-720 — Illinois Code / Chapter 35 / Act 200 / Section 10-720
Section 10-720
Status: in_force

(35 ILCS 200/10-720) Sec. 10-720. Definitions. For the purpose of this Division 20: "Allowance for physical depreciation" means (i) the actual age in years of the commercial solar energy system on the assessment date divided by 25 years, multiplied by (ii) its trended real property cost basis. The physical depreciation, however, may not reduce the value of the commercial solar energy system to less than 30% of its trended real property cost basis. "Commercial solar energy system" means any device or assembly of devices that (i) is ground installed and (ii) uses solar energy from the sun for generating electricity for the primary purpose of wholesale or retail sale and not primarily for consumption on the property on which the device or devices reside. "Commercial solar energy system real property cost basis" means the owner of a commercial solar energy system's interest in the land within the project boundaries and real property improvements and shall be calculated at $218,000 per megawatt of nameplate capacity. For the purposes of this Section, "nameplate capacity" has the same definition as found in Section 1-10 of the Illinois Power Agency Act. "Ground installed" means the installation of a commercial solar energy system, with the primary purpose of solar energy generation for wholesale or retail sale, on a parcel or tract of land. "Trended real property cost basis" means the commercial solar energy system real property cost basis multiplied by the trending factor. "Trending factor" means a number equal to the Consumer Price Index (U.S. city average all items) published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the December immediately preceding the assessment date, divided by the Consumer Price Index (U.S. city average all items) published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for December of 2017. (Source: P.A. 100-781, eff. 8-10-18.)
30 ILCS 235/5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 30 / Act 235 / Section 5
Section 5
Status: in_force

(30 ILCS 235/5) (from Ch. 85, par. 905) Sec. 5. This Act, without reference to any other statute, shall be deemed full and complete authority for the investment of public funds, as hereinabove provided, and shall be construed as an additional and alternative method therefor. (Source: Laws 1943, vol. 1, p. 951.)
10 ILCS 5/1A-5 — Illinois Code / Chapter 10 / Act 5 / Section 1A-5
Section 1A-5
Status: in_force

(10 ILCS 5/1A-5) (from Ch. 46, par. 1A-5) Sec. 1A-5. An appointment to fill each vacancy on the State Board of Elections shall be made pursuant to the appropriate paragraph of Section 1A-3 in the same manner as the appointment of members for new terms. Each appointment to fill a vacancy shall be for the completion of the term of that position. The Governor shall make an appointment to fill each vacancy and shall submit it to the President of the Senate within 30 days of the occurrence of the vacancy, or within 30 days of the submission of a list of nominees to him pursuant to paragraph (3) of Section 1A-3, whichever is later. A nominating state officer shall submit to the Governor his required list of nominees to fill a vacancy within 15 days of the occurrence of the vacancy. If the Governor does not fill a vacancy required to be filled pursuant to paragraph (3) of Section 1A-3 within the required 30 days, the nominating state officer shall make the appointment from among the nominees he previously submitted. (Source: P.A. 80-1178.)
225 ILCS 705/19.05 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 705 / Section 19.05
Section 19.05
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 705/19.05) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 1905) Sec. 19.05. The escapement shaft at every mine opened after the passage of this Act shall be equipped with a substantial stairway, set at an angle not greater than forty-five degrees, which shall be provided with hand rails and with platforms or landings at least 2 feet wide and 4 feet long at each turn of the stairway. However, circular escapement shafts may be equipped with a substantial spiral stairway equipped with hand rails, and set at an angle not greater than 45 degrees, and platforms or landings are not required except at the top and bottom of such spiral stairways. Subject to the approval of the Mining Board, at any underground mine constructed with 3 or more shafts all of which are within a radius of 400 feet and containing 2 or more hoisting systems, one of which has an independent auxiliary power source, such mine may be equipped with a substantial ladder system instead of the substantial stairway as required by this Section. Such ladder system shall have intermittent platforms at intervals not exceeding 20 feet. Such platforms shall be at least 2 feet wide and 4 feet long with adequate handrails. Each section thereof shall be staggered and be provided with backguards extending from a point not more than 7 feet from the bottom of each section of the ladder to the top of that section. (Source: P.A. 81-378.)
760 ILCS 15/7 — Illinois Code / Chapter 760 / Act 15 / Section 7
Section 7
Status: in_force

(760 ILCS 15/7) (from Ch. 30, par. 507) Sec. 7. Corporate Distributions. (a) Corporate distributions of shares of the distributing corporation, including distributions in the form of a stock split or stock dividend, are principal. A right to subscribe to shares or other securities issued by the distributing corporation accruing on account of the ownership of shares or other securities in such corporation and the proceeds of any sale of the right are principal. (b) Except to the extent that the corporation indicates that some part of a corporate distribution is a settlement of preferred or guaranteed dividends accrued since the trustee became a stockholder or is in lieu of an ordinary cash dividend, a corporate distribution is principal if the distribution is pursuant to: (1) a call of shares; (2) a merger, consolidation or reorganization; (3) a plan by which assets of the corporation are acquired by another corporation; or (4) a total or partial liquidation of the corporation, including (a) any distribution which the corporation indicates is a distribution in total or partial liquidation or (b) any distribution of assets, pursuant to the judgment of a court or final administrative order by a government agency ordering distribution of the particular assets. (c) Distributions made from ordinary income by a regulated investment company or by a trust qualifying and electing to be taxed under federal law as a real estate investment trust are income. All other distributions made by the company or trust, including distributions from capital gains, depreciation or depletion, whether in the form of cash or an option to take new stock or cash or an option to purchase additional shares, are principal. (d) Except as provided in subsections (a), (b) and (c), all corporate distributions are income, including cash dividends, distributions of or rights to subscribe to shares or securities or obligations of corporations other than the distributing corporation, and the proceeds of the rights or property distributions. Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), if the distributing corporation gives a stockholder an option to receive a distribution either in cash or in its own shares, the distribution chosen is income. (e) The trustee may rely upon any statement of the distributing corporation as to any fact relevant under any provision of this Act concerning the source or character of dividends or distributions of corporate assets. (Source: P.A. 84-545.)
20 ILCS 3966/999-1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 20 / Act 3966 / Section 999-1
Section 999-1
Status: in_force

(20 ILCS 3966/999-1) Sec. 999-1. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 91-476, eff. 8-11-99.)
40 ILCS 5/7-137.2 — Illinois Code / Chapter 40 / Act 5 / Section 7-137.2
Section 7-137.2
Status: in_force

(40 ILCS 5/7-137.2) Sec. 7-137.2. Participation by elected members of county boards. (a) An elected member of a county board is not eligible to participate in the Fund with respect to that position unless the county board has adopted a resolution, after public debate and in a form acceptable to the Fund, certifying that persons in the position of elected member of the county board are expected to work at least 600 hours annually (or 1000 hours annually in a county that has adopted a resolution pursuant to subsection (e) of Section 7-137 of this Code). The resolution must be adopted and filed with the Fund no more than 90 days after each general election in which a member of the county board is elected. (b) An elected member of a county board that participates in the Fund with respect to that position shall monthly submit, to the county fiscal officer, time sheets documenting the time spent on official government business as an elected member of the county board. The time sheets shall be (1) submitted on paper or electronically, or both, and (2) maintained by the county board for 5 years. An elected member of a county board who fails to submit time sheets or fails to conduct official government business with respect to that position for either 600 hours or 1000 hours (whichever is applicable) annually shall not be permitted to continue participation in the Fund as an elected member of a county board. The Fund may request that the governing body certify that an elected member of a county board is permitted to continue participation with respect to that position. (Source: P.A. 99-900, eff. 8-26-16.)
35 ILCS 200/9-175 — Illinois Code / Chapter 35 / Act 200 / Section 9-175
Section 9-175
Status: in_force

(35 ILCS 200/9-175) Sec. 9-175. Owner on assessment date. The owner of property on January 1 in any year shall be liable for the taxes of that year, except that when coal has been separated from the land by deed or lease, the owner or lessee of the coal shall be liable for the taxes on the coal in the year of first production and each year thereafter until production ceases. Subject to the provisions of Section 20-210 for payment of current taxes on a specified part or undivided share of property, in all cases of property having more than one owner as of January 1 of any year, each owner is liable jointly and severally in any action under Section 21-440 for all taxes of that year. (Source: P.A. 86-949; 87-818; 88-455.)
30 ILCS 605/7d — Illinois Code / Chapter 30 / Act 605 / Section 7d
Section 7d
Status: in_force

(30 ILCS 605/7d) Sec. 7d. Donated property. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Department of Veterans' Affairs may transfer any property under $100 in value that was donated to the Department for the explicit benefit of the residents of facilities operated by the Department under the Nursing Home Care Act to any civic organization. (Source: P.A. 97-398, eff. 8-16-11.)
35 ILCS 200/18-243 — Illinois Code / Chapter 35 / Act 200 / Section 18-243
Section 18-243
Status: in_force

(35 ILCS 200/18-243) Sec. 18-243. Severability. The provisions of the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 89-1, eff. 2-12-95.)
225 ILCS 710/46.03 — Illinois Code / Chapter 225 / Act 710 / Section 46.03
Section 46.03
Status: in_force

(225 ILCS 710/46.03) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 4323) Sec. 46.03. All trolley and positive feed wires crossing places where persons or animals are required to travel shall be safely guarded or protected from such persons or animals coming in contact therewith. (Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
605 ILCS 10/27.1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 605 / Act 10 / Section 27.1
Section 27.1
Status: in_force

(605 ILCS 10/27.1) (from Ch. 121, par. 100-27.1) Sec. 27.1. Any person who shall use any spurious or counterfeit tickets, coupons or tokens in payment of any toll required to be paid by the Authority under the provisions of this Act, or who shall attempt to use the highway without payment of the tolls prescribed by the Authority, shall be deemed guilty of a petty offense and shall be fined not less than $5 nor more than $100 for each such offense. The fine range set forth in this Section for prosecution of toll evasion as a petty offense shall not apply to toll evasion offenses that are adjudicated in the Authority's administration system. The provisions in this Section may be extended to other public toll facilities in this State through a duly executed intergovernmental agreement between the Authority and another public body. (Source: P.A. 94-636, eff. 8-22-05.)
65 ILCS 5/11-27-1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 65 / Act 5 / Section 11-27-1
Section 11-27-1
Status: in_force

(65 ILCS 5/11-27-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-27-1) Sec. 11-27-1. Any city may contribute such sums of money toward erecting, building, maintaining, and supporting any non-sectarian public hospital located within its limits as the city council deems proper. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
230 ILCS 45/35-50 — Illinois Code / Chapter 230 / Act 45 / Section 35-50
Section 35-50
Status: in_force

(230 ILCS 45/35-50) Sec. 35-50. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-31, eff. 6-28-19; text omitted.)
110 ILCS 73/20 — Illinois Code / Chapter 110 / Act 73 / Section 20
Section 20
Status: in_force

(110 ILCS 73/20) Sec. 20. Annual reporting. Prior to December 31 of each year, each State University shall file with the Commission a report stating the status of all outstanding certificates of participation the State University has issued and a copy of the annual budget as approved by the Board. (Source: P.A. 96-15, eff. 6-22-09.)
210 ILCS 145/80 — Illinois Code / Chapter 210 / Act 145 / Section 80
Section 80
Status: in_force

(210 ILCS 145/80) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8351-80) Sec. 80. Public nuisance. (a) Any tanning facility operating without a valid permit or operating on a revoked permit shall be guilty of committing a public nuisance. (b) A person convicted of knowingly maintaining a public nuisance commits a Class A misdemeanor. Each subsequent offense under this Section is a Class 4 felony. (c) The Attorney General of this State or the State's Attorney of the county wherein the nuisance exists may commence an action to abate the nuisance. The court may without notice or bond enter a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction to enjoin the defendant from operating in violation of this Act. (Source: P.A. 99-642, eff. 7-28-16.)
215 ILCS 5/287.1 — Illinois Code / Chapter 215 / Act 5 / Section 287.1
Section 287.1
Status: in_force

(215 ILCS 5/287.1) (from Ch. 73, par. 899.1) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 287.1. Qualifications for membership. (a) A society shall specify in its laws or rules: (1) eligibility standards for each and every class of membership, provided that if