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70 ILCS 200/2-115
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-115.     General manager; other appointments.     The Board may  appoint a general manager who shall be a  person of recognized ability and business experience,  to hold office during  the pleasure of the Board.  The general manager shall have management of  the properties and business of the Authority and of the employees thereof  subject  to the general control of the Board, shall direct the enforcement  of all ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations of the Board, and  shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed from time to time by the  Board.The Board may appoint a general attorney and a chief engineer  and shall provide for the appointment of such other officers, attorneys,  engineers, planners, consultants, agents and employees as may be necessary.  The Board shall define their duties and require bonds of such of them as the  Board may designate.The general manager, general attorney, chief engineer,  and all other officers provided for pursuant to this Section shall be  exempt from taking and subscribing any oath of office and shall not be  members of the Board.The compensation of the general manager, general  attorney, chief engineer, and all other officers, attorneys, planners,  consultants, agents and employees shall be fixed by the Board.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-120
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-120.     Ordinances, rules, and regulations; fines and penalties.     The  Board shall have power to pass all ordinances and make all rules and  regulations proper or necessary to carry into effect the powers granted to  the Authority, with such fines or penalties as may be deemed proper.  All  fines and penalties shall be imposed by ordinance, which shall be published  in a newspaper of general circulation published in the metropolitan area.  No such ordinance imposing a fine or penalty shall take effect until 10 days  after its publication.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-122
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-122.     Rules and regulations; penalties.     The Board shall have power  to make all rules and regulations  proper or necessary to carry into effect the powers granted to the  Authority, with such penalties as may be deemed proper.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-130
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-130.     Bids and advertisements.       Advertisements for bids shall be published at least twice in  a daily newspaper of general circulation published in the metropolitan  area, the last publication to be at least 10 calendar days before the time  for receiving bids, and such advertisements shall also be posted on readily  accessible bulletin boards in the principal office of the Authority.  Such advertisements shall state the time and place for receiving and  opening bids and, by reference to plans and specifications on file at the  time of the first publication, or in the advertisement itself, shall  describe the character of the proposed contract in sufficient detail to  fully advise prospective bidders of their obligations and to ensure free  and open competitive bidding.All bids in response to advertisements shall be sealed and shall be  publicly opened by the Board, and all bidders shall be entitled to be  present in person or by representatives.  Cash or a certified or  satisfactory cashier's check, as a deposit of good faith, in a reasonable  amount to be fixed by the Board before advertising for bids, shall be  required with the proposal of each bidder.  Bond for faithful performance  of the contract with surety or sureties satisfactory to the Board and  adequate insurance may be required in reasonable amounts to be fixed by the  Board before advertising for bids.The contract shall be awarded as promptly as possible after the opening  of bids.  The bid of the successful bidder, as well as the bids of the  unsuccessful bidders, shall be placed on file and be open to public  inspection.  All bids shall be void if any disclosure of the terms of any  bid in response to an advertisement is made or permitted to be made by the  Board before the time fixed for opening bids.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-132
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-132.     Bidders; civil action to compel compliance.     Any bidder who has  submitted a bid in compliance with the requirements  for bidding may bring a civil action in the circuit court in the county  in which the metropolitan area is located to compel  compliance with the provisions of this Article relating  to the awarding of contracts by the Board.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-135
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-135.     Report and financial statement.     As soon after the end of  each fiscal year as may be expedient, the Board shall cause to be prepared  and printed a complete and detailed report and financial statement of its  operations and of its assets and liabilities.  A reasonably sufficient  number of copies of such report shall be printed for distribution to persons  interested upon request and a copy thereof shall be filed with the  county clerk and the appointing officers.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-140
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-140.     State financial support.     The Authority  created by this Article shall receive financial support from the State in the  amounts  provided for in Section 4 of the Metropolitan Civic Center Support Act.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-145
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-145.     Antitrust laws.     The Authority is expressly made the  beneficiary of the provisions of Section 1 of the Local Government Antitrust  Exemption Act, and the General Assembly intends that the "State action  exemption" to the application of the federal antitrust laws be fully  available to the Authority to the extent its activities are either (1)  expressly or by necessary implication authorized by this Article or other  Illinois law or (2) within traditional areas of local governmental activity.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-150
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-150.     Tax exemption.     All property of the Authority shall be  exempt from taxation by the State or any taxing unit therein.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-155
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-155.     Partial invalidity.     If any provision of this Article is held  invalid such provision shall be  deemed to be excised from this Article and the invalidity thereof shall not  affect any of the other provisions of this Article. If the application of any  provision of this Article to any person or circumstance is held invalid it  shall not affect the application of such provision to such persons or  circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/2-160
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

Sec. 2-160. Buildings available for emergency purposes. The Authority shall make buildings of a civic center organized under this Code available for emergency purposes upon the request of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, a State-accredited emergency management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross. The Authority shall cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency  Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, a State-accredited emergency management agency with jurisdiction, local public health departments, the American Red Cross, and  federal agencies concerned with emergency preparedness and response.  (Source: P.A. 98-308, eff. 8-12-13.)
70 ILCS 200/2-165
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 2 - Standard Civic Center Provisions

(70 ILCS 200/2-165)Sec. 2-165. Cessation of authority organization.(a)   Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a majority vote of the Board is in favor of the proposition to annex the authority to another authority whose boundaries are contiguous, or consolidate the authority into a municipality with which the authority is coterminous or substantially coterminous, or consolidate the authority into the county in which the authority sits, and if the governing authorities of the governmental unit assuming the functions of the former authority agree by resolution to accept the functions (and jurisdiction over the territory, if applicable) of the consolidated or annexed authority, then the authority shall cease. On the effective date of the annexation or consolidation, all the rights, powers, duties, assets, property, liabilities, indebtedness, obligations, bonding authority, taxing authority, and responsibilities of the authority shall vest in and be assumed by the governmental unit assuming the functions of the former authority.The employees of the former authority shall be transferred to the governmental unit assuming the functions of the former authority. The governmental unit assuming the functions of the former authority shall exercise the rights and responsibilities of the former authority with respect to those employees. The status and rights of the employees of the former authority under any applicable contracts or collective bargaining agreements, historical representation rights under the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, or under any pension, retirement, or annuity plan shall not be affected by this amendatory Act.(b)    Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 2-1 of this Code, the provisions of this Section apply to all Civic Center Authorities created under this Code.   (Source: P.A. 98-1002, eff. 8-18-14.)
70 ILCS 200/Art. 5 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

 ARTICLE 5.  ALEDO CIVIC CENTER
70 ILCS 200/5-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-1.     Short title.     This Article may be cited as the Aledo Civic Center  Law of 1997.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-5.     Definitions.     When used in this Article:"Authority" means the Aledo Civic Center Authority."Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Aledo Community  Center Authority."Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of Illinois lying  within the corporate boundaries of Mercer Township in the County of Mercer.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-10.     Authority created; principal office.     There is created a political  subdivision, body politic  and municipal corporation by the name and style of the Aledo Community Center  Authority in the metropolitan area.The principal office of  the Authority shall be in the City of Aledo.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-15.     Board created.     The governing and  administrative body of the Authority shall  be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Aledo Civic  Center Authority Board.  The members of the board shall be individuals of  generally recognized ability and integrity.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-20.     Board members appointed.     Within 60 days  after  September 3, 1985 (the effective date of Article 1 of Public Act 84-245), the  Mayor  of the City of Aledo with the advice and consent  of the Aledo City Council  shall appoint 3 members of the  Board for initial terms expiring June 1, 1986; 3 members for initial terms  expiring June 1, 1987; and 3 members for initial terms expiring June 1,  1988.  The successors of the initial members shall be appointed in like manner  for 3 year terms from the  date of appointment, except in case of an appointment to fill a  vacancy.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-25
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-25.     Removal of Board members.     The appointing officer, with the advice and consent of the Aledo  City Council, may remove any member of the Board appointed  by him, in case of incompetency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office,  after service on him, by registered United States mail, return requested,  of a copy of the written charges against him and an opportunity to be publicly  heard in person or by counsel in his own defense upon not less than 10 days'  notice.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-30
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

Sec. 5-30.     Bidders; civil action to compel compliance.     Any bidder who has  submitted a bid in compliance with the  requirements  for bidding under this Article may bring a civil action in the circuit  court of Mercer county  in which the metropolitan area is located to compel  compliance with the provisions of this Article relating  to the awarding of contracts by the Board.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/5-35
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 5 - Aledo Civic Center

(70 ILCS 200/5-35)Sec. 5-35.     Standard civic center provisions incorporated by reference.     The following Sections of this Code are incorporated by reference into this  Article:Section 2-3. Purpose.Section 2-5.  Definitions.Section 2-10.  Lawsuits; common seal.Section 2-15. Duties; auditorium, recreational, and other buildings; lease  of space.Section 2-20. Rights and powers, including eminent domain.Section 2-25.  Incurring obligations.Section 2-35.  Acquisition of property from person, State, or local  agency.Section 2-40.  Federal money.Section 2-45. Insurance.Section 2-50.  Borrowing; revenue bonds; suits to compel performance.Section 2-55. Bonds; nature of indebtedness.Section 2-60. Investment in bonds.Section 2-75. Board members; financial matters; conflict of interest.Section 2-80. Board members' oath.Section 2-85. Board members; vacancy in office.Section 2-90.  Organization of the Board.Section 2-95. Meetings; action by 5 Board members.Section 2-100. Secretary; treasurer.Section 2-105. Funds.Section 2-110. Signatures on checks or drafts.Section 2-115.  General manager; other appointments.Section 2-122. Rules and regulations; penalties.Section 2-125. Contracts; award to other than highest or lowest bidder by  vote of 5 Board members.Section 2-130. Bids and advertisements.Section 2-135. Report and financial statement.Section 2-140. State financial support.Section 2-145. Anti-trust laws.Section 2-150. Tax exemption.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/Art. 10 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

 ARTICLE 10.  AURORA CIVIC CENTER
70 ILCS 200/10-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-1.     Short title.     This Article may be cited as the Aurora Civic  Center Law of 1997.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/10-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-5.     Definitions.     When used in this Article:"Authority" means Aurora Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office  Building Authority."Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Aurora  Metropolitan Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority."Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of Illinois  lying within the corporate boundaries of the City of Aurora and the  Waubonsee Community College District #516  except for those portions lying within counties which have a civic center  authority within the corporate limits of such counties.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/10-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-10.     Authority created; principal office.     There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and  municipal corporation by the name and style of Aurora Metropolitan  Exposition, Auditorium and Office Building Authority in the metropolitan  area.  The principal office  of the Authority shall be in the City of Aurora.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/10-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-15. Rights and powers. The Authority shall have  the following rights and powers:(a) To acquire, purchase, own, construct, lease as lessee or in any  other way acquire, improve, extend, repair, reconstruct, regulate, operate,  equip and maintain fair expositions grounds, convention or exhibition  centers, civic auditoriums, and office, educational and municipal buildings,  including  sites and parking areas and facilities therefor located within the  metropolitan area.(b) To enter into contracts treating in any manner with the objects and  purposes of this Article.(c) To plan for such grounds, centers and auditoriums and to plan,  sponsor, hold, arrange, and finance fairs, industrial, cultural,  educational, trade and scientific exhibits, shows and events and to use or  allow the use of such grounds, centers and auditoriums for the holding of  fairs, exhibits, shows and events whether conducted by the Authority or  some other person or governmental agency.(d) To exercise the right of eminent domain to acquire sites for such  grounds, centers, buildings and auditoriums, and parking areas and  facilities in the manner provided for the exercise of  the right of eminent domain under the Eminent Domain Act.(e) To fix and collect just, reasonable and nondiscriminatory charges  and rents for the use of such parking areas and facilities, grounds,  centers, buildings and auditoriums and admission charges to fairs, shows,  exhibits and events sponsored or held by the Authority. The charges  collected may be made available to defray the reasonable expenses of the  Authority and to pay the principal of and the interest on any bonds issued  by the Authority.       (Source: P.A. 94-1055, eff. 1-1-07.)
70 ILCS 200/10-15.5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-15.5. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, any power granted under this Article to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act.  (Source: P.A. 94-1055, eff. 1-1-07.)
70 ILCS 200/10-17
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-17.     Bonds other than revenue bonds.     No bonds, other than revenue bonds issued pursuant to Section 10-16,  shall be issued by the Authority until the proposition to issue the same  has been submitted to and approved by a majority of the voters of said  metropolitan area voting upon the proposition at a general election in  accordance  with the general election law. The Authority may by resolution order such  proposition submitted at a regular election in accordance with the general  election law, whereupon the recording officer shall certify the resolution  and the proposition to the proper election officials for submission.  Any  proposition to issue bonds as herein set  forth shall be in substantially the following form:    --------------------------------------------------------------Shall bonds of the  "Aurora               YESMetropolitan Exposition, Auditoriumand Office Building Authority"  to       ---------------------the amount of .... Dollars ($    )be issued for the purpose of ....?             NO--------------------------------------------------------------    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/10-18
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-18.     Tax.     If a majority of the voters of said metropolitan area approve the  issuance of bonds as provided in Section 10-17, the  Authority  shall have power to levy and collect annually a sum sufficient to pay  for the annual principal and interest charges on such bonds.Such taxes proposed by the Authority to be levied upon the taxable  property within the metropolitan area shall be levied by ordinance.  After the ordinance has been adopted it shall, within 10 days after its  passage, be published once in a newspaper published and having a general  circulation within the metropolitan area. A certified copy of such levy  ordinance shall be filed with the county clerk no later than the 3rd  Tuesday in September in each year. Thereupon the county clerk shall  extend such tax; provided the aggregate amount of taxes levied for any  one year shall not exceed the rate of .0005% of the full fair cash  value, as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)
70 ILCS 200/10-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 70 - SPECIAL DISTRICTS|70 ILCS 200/ - Civic Center Code.|Article 10 - Aurora Civic Center

Sec. 10-20.     Board created.     The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board  consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Aurora Metropolitan  Exposition Auditorium and Office Building Board. The members of the board  shall be individuals of generally recognized ability and integrity.    (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)