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605 ILCS 5/10-205
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-205)Sec. 10-205.         The plans and specifications for the construction or repair of  any such bridge or bridges shall be approved by the county superintendent  of highways (or county superintendents of highways, in case two counties of  this State are assisting in such construction or repair), and by the  Department. The contract for any such work shall be let by the county board  (or county boards, in case two counties of this State are assisting in such  construction or repair), acting jointly with the corporate authorities of  the county, municipality, or other subordinate division of the adjoining  state. However, no contract shall be considered as let unless the  contractor shall within 15 days after the final award of same, file with  the county clerk of such county (or of each such county) a bond, with good  and sufficient sureties, in a sum equal to the part of the total cost which  that county is to bear, conditioned upon the faithful performance of such  contract.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-206
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-206)Sec. 10-206.         If the cost of such construction or repair is $1,000 or less,  such county (or counties) shall not be liable for any part of such expense  until all the work has been fully completed, and has been accepted by the  county superintendent of highways (or by each county superintendent of  highways). Such official (or officials) shall certify such acceptance to  his county board (or to their respective county boards), and shall  accompany such certificate with an itemized statement of all expenditures  in such construction or repair.If the total cost of the construction or repair exceeds $1,000, partial  payments not oftener than once a month, and not to exceed 90% of the work  actually completed, may be paid the contractor by the county (or counties).  No such partial payments shall be made unless approved by the county  superintendent of highways (or by each county superintendent of highways),  and no partial payments shall in any way be deemed an acceptance of the  work until such work has been fully completed and accepted by the county  superintendent (or by each county superintendent of highways) and such  acceptance certified as provided above.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/Art. 10 Div. 3 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 DIVISION 3.      COUNTY TOLL BRIDGES
605 ILCS 5/10-301
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-301)Sec. 10-301.         Each county of this State, is authorized to acquire by  purchase or otherwise, to construct, repair, maintain and operate a bridge  or bridges over and across any navigable or non-navigable stream within  such county, or forming a boundary line between such county and any other  county in the State of Illinois, or forming a boundary line between the  State of Illinois and any adjoining state, and shall have authority to  exercise all such powers within its boundaries and in adjacent territory  within this State, and in any adjoining state, after first having obtained  authority, if any be necessary, from the Department and the United States.  Such powers may be exercised either directly through the county board of  any such county, or through a bridge commission created as in this Division  of this Article provided.For the purposes of this Division of this Article "Bridge" means any  bridge over or across any stream, navigable or non-navigable, including any  bridges and the approaches thereto, and all necessary elevated structures  to eliminate intersection at grade with any streets, tunnels, public roads,  thoroughfares, highways, railroads or street railroads.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-302
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-302)Sec. 10-302. Every county which, by ordinance, determines to exercise the  powers granted by this Division of this Article has the right to acquire by  purchase or otherwise, to construct, repair, maintain and operate any such  bridge and its approaches across, above or under any railroad or public  utility right-of-way, and in, upon, under or above any public or private  road, highway, street, alley or public ground, or upon any property owned  by any municipality, political subdivision or agency of this State, and for  the purpose of acquiring property or easements necessary or incidental in  the construction, repair, maintenance or operation of any such bridge and  the approaches thereto, any such county shall have the right of eminent  domain as provided by the Eminent Domain Act. The county board of each such county has power to make, enact  and enforce all needful rules and regulations in connection with the  acquisition, construction, maintenance, operation, management, care or  protection of any such bridge, and such county board shall establish rates  of toll or charges for the use of each such bridge which shall be  sufficient at all times to pay the cost of maintenance and operation of  such bridge and its approaches, and the principal of and interest on all  bonds issued and all other obligations incurred by such county under the  provisions of this Division of this Article. Rules and regulations shall be  established from time to time by ordinance.Rates of toll or charges for the use of each such bridge shall be  established, revised, maintained, be payable and be enforced,  including by administrative adjudication as provided in Section 10-302.5,  as the county board of each such county may determine by ordinance.The General Assembly finds that electronic toll collection systems in Illinois should be standardized to promote safety, efficiency, and traveler convenience. If electronic toll collection is used on such bridge, the county shall configure the electronic toll collection system to be compatible with the electronic toll collection system used by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority.  The county may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to provide for such compatibility or to have the Authority provide electronic toll collection or toll violation enforcement services. Any toll bridges in Winnebago County that are in operation and collecting tolls on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly are exempt from the provisions of the Act. (Source: P.A. 97-252, eff. 8-4-11.)
605 ILCS 5/10-302.5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

Sec. 10-302.5. Administrative adjudication of toll violations.(a) The county may provide by ordinance for a system of administrative  adjudication for fixing, assessing, and collecting civil fines for a vehicle's  operation on a county toll bridge if the required toll or charge has not been  paid.(b) An ordinance establishing a system of administrative adjudication under  this Section shall provide for the following:(1) Written notice of the alleged violation sent by     first class U.S. mail.(2) Availability of a hearing in which the violation     may be contested on its merits and the time and manner in which the hearing may be held.(3) An opportunity for the person who allegedly     violated the ordinance to appear at the hearing and contest the merits of the alleged violation.  The rules of evidence shall not apply to the hearing.(4) A civil fine not to exceed $500 imposed as the     result of an administrative adjudication.(5) A burden of proof on the county to establish a     violation by a preponderance of the evidence.(6) Judicial review of final determinations of     ordinance violations, subject to the provisions of the Administrative Review Law.(c) The county may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Illinois State   Toll Highway Authority under which the Authority may provide administrative adjudication of toll violations occurring on a county toll bridge. (Source: P.A. 97-252, eff. 8-4-11.)
605 ILCS 5/10-304
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-304)Sec. 10-304.         Any ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds under this  Division of this Article shall provide for the creation of a sinking fund  into which shall be payable from the revenues of such bridge, from month to  month, as such revenues are collected, such sums in excess of the cost of  maintenance and operation and the sums necessary to maintain any reserve  accounts created by such ordinance, as will be sufficient to pay the  accruing interest and retire the bonds at or before maturity. The moneys in  such sinking fund shall be applied solely in the payment of matured  interest on bonds authorized under the provisions of this Division of this  Article and for the retirement of such bonds at or prior to maturity in the  manner herein provided. All sums in the sinking fund in excess of the  amount required for the payment of interest and principal of all  outstanding bonds for the current year shall be paid out upon the order of  the governing body for the purchase or redemption of bonds issued under the  provisions of this Division of this Article, for the account of which such  sinking fund has been accumulated, where it is possible to purchase or  redeem the same at not more than par and accrued interest. If such bonds  cannot be purchased or redeemed, such funds shall be used to pay the  principal or interest on bonds issued under the provisions of this Division  of this Article as the same become due. Any excess sums in the sinking fund  which cannot be applied to the purchase or redemption of bonds may be  invested in securities of the United States maturing not more than 6 months  after the date such sums can be applied to the retirement of the bonds at  maturity.Upon the issuance of any bonds as in this Division of this Article  provided and while any of such bonds are outstanding, all revenues, in  excess of the sums required for maintenance and operation of the bridge,  and the maintenance of the reserve accounts created, shall be deposited in  the sinking fund, and shall be used for the purchase, redemption or payment  at maturity of the interest and principal of bonds as provided in this  section, that have been issued in accordance with the provisions of this  Division of this Article.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-305
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-305)Sec. 10-305.         The county treasurer of each such county shall be the legal  custodian of all funds derived from the issuance of bonds provided for  under this Division of this Article and of all revenues derived from the  operation of any such bridge, and before he shall receive any such funds he  shall be required to post with the county board of such county and subject  to their approval, a separate corporate surety bond in an amount to be  determined by resolution of such county board. He shall be required to keep  proceeds of bonds issued and revenues derived from the operation of any  such bridge separate and apart from all other funds which come into his  hands as the county treasurer, and the proceeds of bonds issued and the  revenues derived from the operation of the bridge shall be by him deposited  in separate bank or savings and loan association accounts  to be designated for that purpose  by the county board of the county. No money shall be paid out of such  accounts by the county treasurer except upon an order signed by the  chairman of the county board or the chairman of the finance committee of  such county board and the county clerk. All such orders shall specify the  purpose for which the amount thereof is to be paid with sufficient  clearness to indicate the purpose for which the order is issued, and there  shall be endorsed thereon the name of the particular fund out of which it  is payable, and it shall be paid from the fund constituted for such purpose  and from no other fund.    (Source: P.A. 83-541.)
605 ILCS 5/10-306
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-306)Sec. 10-306.         The county board of each such county shall install and  maintain a proper system of accounts, showing the receipts from the  operation of the bridge and the application of the same, and the county  board shall at least once a year cause such accounts to be properly audited  by a certified public accountant and copies of such audit shall be filed in  the office of the county clerk and shall be open for inspection at all  proper times to any taxpayer, bondholder or other creditor of such county.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-307
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-307)Sec. 10-307.         Any holder of a bond or bonds, or any of the coupons of any  bond or bonds issued under the provisions of this Division of this Article  may, by action, mandamus, injunction  or other  proceeding, enforce or compel the performance of all duties required by  this Division of this Article, including the fixing, maintaining and  collecting of such rates of toll or charges for the use of such bridge and  its approaches as will be sufficient for all the purposes provided by this  Division of this Article and the application of the income and revenue  therefor. All bonds issued under the provisions of this Division of this  Article shall enjoy equal rights in respect of the revenues of each such  bridge regardless of the time of the actual issuance or delivery thereof.    (Source: P.A. 83-345.)
605 ILCS 5/10-308
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-308)Sec. 10-308.         The county board of each such county shall have no power to  borrow money for the acquisition or construction of any such toll bridge or  bridges except as in this Division of this Article provided and all money  borrowed and obligations incurred by each such county in the acquisition or  construction, and in the repair, maintenance and operation of each such  bridge shall be payable solely and only from the revenues derived from the  operation of each such toll bridge.All contracts for the construction of any such bridge and its approaches  involving the sum of $500 or more, shall be let to the lowest responsible  bidder therefor after notice inviting bids shall have been given by the  county board. Notice inviting bids shall be published at least once in a  daily or weekly newspaper, published and of general circulation in the  county, the date of publication to be not less than 15 days prior to the  date set for receiving bids. The county board shall have the right to  reject all proposals or bids submitted, in which event a new date must be  set for receiving bids and a new advertisement inviting bids published, as  required in the first instance.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-309
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-309)Sec. 10-309.         Title to all property acquired pursuant to this Division of  this Article shall be taken in the name of the county.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-310
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-310)Sec. 10-310.         The county board of each such county shall establish by  ordinance the beginning and ending of a fiscal year for the operation of  each such bridge, which period shall constitute the budget year for the  maintenance and operation of each such bridge, and at least 30 days  prior to the beginning of the first full fiscal year after the  completion of each such bridge, the county board shall prepare a  tentative budget which shall include all proposed operation and  maintenance expenses for the ensuing fiscal year. Such budget shall be  considered by the county board and after consideration and any revision  as may be determined by such county board, it shall be adopted within 30  days after the beginning of each fiscal year by such county board as the  budget for the ensuing year and no expenditures in excess of the budget  shall be made during such fiscal year unless authorized and directed by  a four-fifths vote of the county board of each such county. It shall not  be necessary to include in such budget any statement of necessary  expenditures for debt service or capital outlay incurred in any  preceding year, but the county board shall make provision for such  payments as they become due. Upon the adoption of such budget a copy  thereof shall be filed in the office of the county clerk and shall be  open for inspection by the public. The funds of the county derived from  the operation of any such bridge shall not be subject to the provisions  of "An Act in relation to the budgets of counties not required by law to  pass an annual appropriation bill," approved July 10, 1933, as amended.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-312
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-312)Sec. 10-312.         The provisions of this Division of this Article shall be  cumulative and shall be considered as conferring additional power on  counties and as additions to and not as limitations upon the power of  counties to acquire, construct, maintain or operate bridges, and as  authorizing the issuance of bonds payable solely from the revenues derived  from the operation of such bridges without submitting the proposition of  issuing such bonds to the voters.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/Art. 10 Div. 5 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 DIVISION 5.      MUNICIPAL BRIDGES AND APPROACHES
605 ILCS 5/10-501
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-501)Sec. 10-501.         Each municipality in this State is authorized to construct or  acquire by purchase, lease or gift, and to maintain bridges and the  approaches thereto within the corporate limits, or at any point within 3  miles of the corporate limits of such municipality. All such bridges shall  be free to the public, and no toll shall ever be collected by any such  municipality except as hereinafter in this Division of this Article  provided.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/10-502
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-502)Sec. 10-502. In all cases where a bridge shall heretofore have been  constructed or shall hereafter be constructed across a navigable stream by  any municipality in whole or in part without the territorial limits of such  city, where the population of such municipality furnishing the principal  part of the expenses thereof shall not exceed 10,000 inhabitants, and where  it is necessary to maintain a draw and lights, then a reasonable toll may  be collected by the municipality building such bridge, to be set apart and  appropriated to the expense of maintaining such bridge and keeping such  bridge in repair, and of maintaining, opening and closing proper draws  therefor, and lights, and to the payment of bonds or interest thereon,  issued therefor, as hereinafter provided in this Division of this Article.The General Assembly finds that electronic toll collection systems in Illinois should be standardized to promote safety, efficiency, and traveler convenience. If electronic toll collection is used on such bridge, the municipality shall configure the electronic toll collection system to be compatible with the electronic toll collection system used by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority.  The municipality may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to provide for such compatibility or to have the Authority provide electronic toll collection or toll violation enforcement services. (Source: P.A. 97-252, eff. 8-4-11.)
605 ILCS 5/10-503
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 10 - Special Provisions Concerning Bridges, Ferries, Terminals And Other Highway Structures

 (from Ch. 121, par. 10-503)Sec. 10-503.         Every bridge so owned, acquired or controlled by such  municipality and the approaches thereto when in whole or in part outside  the corporate limits thereof shall be subject to the municipal control and  ordinances of such municipality, the same to all intents and purposes and  in effect, as though such bridge and approaches thereto were entirely  situated within the corporate limits of such municipality, and in such case  the county may assist in the construction of such bridge as is provided by  law.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)