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60 ILCS 1/190-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 190 - Agreements For Mental Health Services For Township Residents

Sec. 190-5.     Agreements with community mental health board.     The township  board may enter into contractual agreements with a community mental health  board having jurisdiction within the township. The agreements shall be written  and shall provide for the rendition of services by the community mental health  board to the residents of the township. For this purpose, the township board  may expend its funds and any funds made available to it through the federal  State and Local Assistance Act of 1972.    (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/190-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 190 - Agreements For Mental Health Services For Township Residents

(60 ILCS 1/190-10)Sec. 190-10. Mental health services. If a township is not included in a  mental health district organized under the Community Mental Health Act, the  township board may provide mental health services (including services for the  alcoholic and the drug addicted, and for persons with intellectual disabilities) for residents of the  township by disbursing funds, pursuant to an appropriation, to mental health  agencies approved by the Department of Human Services, alcoholism treatment  programs licensed by the Department of  Public Health, drug abuse facilities approved by the Department of Human  Services, and other services for substance use disorders approved by  the Department of Human Services.  To be  eligible for township  funds disbursed under this Section, an agency, program, facility, or other  service provider must have been in existence for more than one year and serve  the township area.  (Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15; 100-759, eff. 1-1-19.)
60 ILCS 1/Art. 195 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 195 - Township Ambulance Services

 ARTICLE 195.      TOWNSHIP AMBULANCE SERVICES
60 ILCS 1/195-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 195 - Township Ambulance Services

(60 ILCS 1/195-5)Sec. 195-5.     Ambulance services special district; tax.(a) In any township with a population between 10,000 and 35,000 that lies  within a county with a population between 275,000 and 400,000, the township  board may provide for ambulance services pursuant to an intergovernmental  cooperation agreement with another unit of local government.(b) The board may declare the unincorporated area of the township or a  portion of that unincorporated area a special ambulance service district for  tax purposes. Proof of the declaration authorizes the county clerk to extend a  tax upon the special ambulance service district in the amount specified in the  annual township tax levy, at a rate of not more than 0.095% of the value of all  taxable property in the district as equalized and assessed by the Department of  Revenue. No tax may be levied under this Section, however, with respect to any  property that is subject to any other tax levied for the purpose of providing  ambulance services.(c) Any territory of a special ambulance service district that is annexed to  a municipality that provides ambulance service within its corporate limits  shall be automatically disconnected from the township ambulance service  district.    (Source: P.A. 88-62; incorporates 88-181; 88-670, eff. 12-2-94.)
60 ILCS 1/Art. 200 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

 ARTICLE 200.      TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT
60 ILCS 1/200-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-5.     Acquisition of emergency vehicles and equipment.     Any township  having a population of less than 100,000 may acquire by purchase or by other  means fire protection, rescue, and emergency vehicles and equipment.    (Source: P.A. 78-483; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/200-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-10.     Tax.     For the purposes of this Article, any township having a  population of less than 100,000 may levy annually a tax extendable at rate of  not more than 0.02% of the assessed valuation of all taxable property in the  township as equalized for State and county purposes for the current year to  provide revenue for the purpose of fire protection, rescue, and emergency  vehicles and equipment. This tax shall be in addition to all other taxes  authorized by law to be levied and collected in the township and shall be in  addition to the amount authorized to be levied for general purposes.    (Source: P.A. 78-483; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/200-12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-12.     Tax increase; referendum.(a) A township with a population of  less than 100,000 may levy taxes at a rate in excess of 0.02% of the value of  all taxable property within the township as equalized or assessed by the  Department of Revenue if the increase is approved by the voters as provided in  this Section.  The township board may, by ordinance, place  the question of  whether the tax rate of the township should be increased from 0.02% to 0.125%  for fire protection, rescue, and emergency vehicles and equipment on the ballot  at any election.  The township board shall certify the question to the proper  election officials, who shall submit the question at an election in accordance  with the general election law.  The question shall be in the following form.Shall the maximum allowable tax rate for the (name of     township) Township, be increased from 0.02% to 0.125% of the value of all taxable property within the township as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue for fire protection, rescue, and emergency vehicles and equipment?The votes shall be recorded as "Yes" or "No".The result of the referendum shall be entered upon the records of the  township.  If a majority of the voters at the election vote in favor of the  proposition, the township may levy taxes annually at a tax extendable rate not  to exceed 0.125% of the value of all taxable property within the township as  equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue.A referendum held under this Section shall be conducted in  accordance with  the Election Code.(b) The township board may levy the taxes at a rate in excess of 0.125%  but not  in excess of 0.40% of the value of  all taxable property within the township as equalized or assessed by the  Department of Revenue.  The tax may not be levied until the question of levying the tax has been  submitted to the electors  of the township at a regular election and approved by a majority of the  electors voting on the  question.  The township board shall certify the question to the proper election  officials, who shall submit the question at an election in accordance with  the general election law.  The proposition shall be in substantially the following form:Shall the maximum allowable tax rate for the (insert     name of township) township fire department be increased from 0.125% to 0.40% of the value of all taxable property within the township as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue?The votes shall be recorded as "Yes" or "No".The results of the referendum shall be entered upon the records of the  township.  If a majority of  the electors voting on the question vote in the affirmative, the township board  may thereafter levy  the tax.    (Source: P.A. 92-522, eff. 2-8-02.)
60 ILCS 1/200-13
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-13.     Board authority.     The township board of any township operating  a fire department has the power and it is its legal duty and obligation to  provide as nearly adequate protection from fire for all persons and property  within the township as possible and to prescribe necessary regulations for  the prevention and control of fire within the township.  The township board may  provide and  maintain life saving and rescue equipment, services, and facilities, including  emergency ambulance service.  Except in cities having a population of 500,000  or  more inhabitants and except in municipalities in which fire prevention codes  have been adopted, the township board has the express power to adopt and  enforce fire prevention codes and standards parallel to national standards.    (Source: P.A. 92-522, eff. 2-8-02.)
60 ILCS 1/200-14
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-14.     Fire department regulations and rules.     A township providing  fire protection services on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the  92nd General Assembly shall be held to the standard of Sections 16.01 through  17 of the Fire Protection District Act, substituting "township" where "fire  protection district" is indicated.    (Source: P.A. 92-522, eff. 2-8-02.)
60 ILCS 1/200-14a
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-14a. Reimbursement for specialized rescue services.  A township that provides fire protection services may fix, charge, and collect reasonable fees for specialized rescue services provided by the township.  The total amount collected may not exceed the reasonable cost of providing those specialized rescue services and may not, in any event, exceed $125  per hour per vehicle and $35 per hour per firefighter.  The fee may be charged to any of the following parties, but only after there has been  a finding of fault against that party by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or the Illinois Department of Labor:(a) the owner of the property on which the     specialized rescue services occurred;(b) any person involved in an activity that caused or     contributed to the emergency;(c) an individual who is rescued during the emergency     and his or her employer if the person was acting in furtherance of the employer's interests;(d) in cases involving the recovery of property, any     person having control or custody of the property at the time of the emergency.For the purposes of this Section, the term "specialized rescue services" includes, but is not limited to, structural collapse, tactical rescue, high angle rescue, underwater rescue and recovery, confined space rescue, below grade rescue, and trench rescue.    (Source: P.A. 95-497, eff. 1-1-08; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)
60 ILCS 1/200-14b
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-14b. Technical rescue services.  A township that provides fire protection services may fix, charge, and collect reasonable fees for technical rescue services provided by the township.  The total amount collected may not exceed the reasonable cost of providing the technical rescue services and may include charges for personnel and equipment costs.  (Source: P.A. 95-867, eff. 1-1-09.)
60 ILCS 1/200-14c
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

Sec. 200-14c. Notification of sale of or changes to private or semi-private water systems.(a) For purposes of this Section, "private water system" and "semi-private water system" shall have the meanings ascribed to them in subsection (a) of Section 9 of the Illinois Groundwater Protection Act.(b) A township that provides fire protection services shall receive notice of the sale of a private water system or semi-private water system from the individuals or entities selling and purchasing the water system.  The notice to the township shall include the status and capacity of the water system and the ability of the water system to be used for fire protection.(c) A township that provides fire protection services shall also receive notice from the owner of a private water system or semi-private water system if there are any changes to the water system that would affect fire protection services to areas served by the water system.  (Source: P.A. 99-487, eff. 11-20-15.)
60 ILCS 1/200-15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 200 - Township Emergency Vehicles And Equipment

(60 ILCS 1/200-15)Sec. 200-15.     Petition; referendum.(a) Upon the petition of 50 or more legal voters of a township being filed  with the township clerk requesting that the proposition for the  acquisition of fire protection, rescue, and emergency vehicles and equipment  be submitted to a vote of the people of the township, the proposition  shall be certified to the proper election officials, who shall submit the  proposition to the voters at an election in accordance with the general  election law.(b) The proposition shall be clearly indicated on the ballot and  submitted to the voters of the township in substantially the following  form:Shall (name of township) levy a tax at a rate of not     more than 0.02% of the assessed valuation of all taxable property in the township for fire protection, rescue, and emergency vehicles and equipment?    The votes shall be recorded as "Yes" or "No".(c) If a majority of the votes cast upon the proposition are in favor of  the proposition, the township supervisor, township clerk, or treasurer shall  within 3 months after the election acquire by purchase or otherwise fire  protection, rescue, and emergency vehicles and equipment. Revenue obtained from  the levy may also be used to pay personnel to operate fire protection, rescue,  and emergency vehicles and related equipment. Provision for the payment for the  vehicles and equipment shall be made by proper taxing and financial officers in  the same manner as for other township expenditures.    (Source: P.A. 86-327; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/Art. 205 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

 ARTICLE 205.      TOWNSHIP WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
60 ILCS 1/205-5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

Sec. 205-5.     Definitions.     When used in this Article, unless the context  clearly requires otherwise:"Waterworks system" means and includes a waterworks system in its entirety,  or  any integral part of a waterworks system, including mains, hydrants, meters,  valves, standpipes, storage tanks, pumps, tanks, intakes, wells, impounding  reservoirs, machinery, purification plants, softening apparatus, and all other  elements useful in connection with a water supply or water distribution system."Sewerage system" means and includes any one or more of the  following: sewerage treatment plant or plants, collecting, intercepting,  and outlet sewers, lateral sewers and drains, including combined and  separate storm water and sanitary drains, force mains, conduits, pumping  stations, ejector stations, and all other appurtenances, extensions, and  improvements necessary, useful, or convenient for the collection,  treatment, and disposal in a sanitary manner of sewage and industrial  wastes."Combined waterworks and sewerage system" means and includes  a waterworks and sewerage system, as defined in this Section, that a  township determines to operate in combination."System" means a waterworks system, a sewerage system, or any separate  integral part of a waterworks system or a sewerage system, or a waterworks  system and sewerage system in combination as authorized and provided in  Section 205-10.    (Source: P.A. 77-1034; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/205-10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

Sec. 205-10.         Any township having a population of less  than 500,000 may construct or purchase and operate a waterworks  system or a sewerage system, or a combined waterworks and sewerage  system, may improve or extend the system from time to time as provided in this  Article, and may fund the system through the use of appropriated general  township and federal revenue sharing funds and other income or revenue derived  from the operation of the system or from the sale of revenue bonds under  this  Article. A township that owns and operates a sewerage system or a combined  waterworks and sewerage system may, when determined by its township board to be  in the public interest and necessary for the protection of the public health,  enter into and perform contracts, whether long-term or short-term, with an  industrial establishment for the provision and operation by the township of  sewerage facilities to abate or reduce the pollution of waters caused by  discharges of industrial wastes by the industrial establishment and the  payment periodically by the industrial establishment to the township of  amounts at least sufficient, in the determination of the township board, to  compensate the township for the cost of providing (including payment of  principal and interest charges, if any), operating, and maintaining the  sewerage facilities serving the industrial establishment.    (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/205-12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

Sec. 205-12. Boil order; notification of certified local public health department required. If a township, or any department or agency of the township, issues a boil order, then the township must notify any certified local public health department that serves an area subject to the boil order as soon as is practical, but no later than 2 hours after issuing the order. In addition to the initial notice, the township must provide, to any affected certified local public health department, a written notification within 24 hours after issuing the boil order. The written notification must include the estimated duration of the order or warning and the geographic area covered by the order or warning.  (Source: P.A. 93-1020, eff. 8-24-04.)
60 ILCS 1/205-20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

Sec. 205-20.     Ordinance describing project.(a) A township board may initiate proceedings under this Article by adopting  an ordinance describing in a general way the contemplated project and referring  to plans and specifications prepared for any construction work.  The ordinance  shall be placed on file in the office of the township clerk and shall be  available for inspection by the public.(b) The ordinance shall set out the total estimated cost of the  project, fix the amount of bonds proposed to be issued, the maturity or  maturities, the interest rate, and all details concerning the bonds, and set  out the covenants and undertakings of the township in connection with the  application of the income and revenue and the issuance of additional revenue  bonds deemed necessary or advisable for assurance of the payment of the  bonds authorized by the ordinance and thereafter issued.    (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/205-25
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

Sec. 205-25.     Security for bonds.     An ordinance authorizing the issuance of  bonds under this Article may in the discretion of the township board provide  that the bonds be secured by a trust agreement or depositary agreement by and  between the board and a corporate trustee, which may be a trust company or a  bank having powers of a trust company within this State.  The agreement may  contain provisions for directing and enforcing the rights and remedies of the  bondholders deemed reasonable and proper, including the terms upon which the  trustee and the bondholders, or either of them, may enforce their rights, but  no trust agreement or depositary agreement shall convey, mortgage, or create  any lien upon the properties constituting the system.    (Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
60 ILCS 1/205-30
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 60 - TOWNSHIPS|60 ILCS 1/ - Township Code.|Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

Sec. 205-30.     Referendum on issuance of bonds.(a) After an ordinance authorizing a project under this Article has been  adopted, it shall be published once in an English language newspaper published  and having general circulation in the township. If there is no such newspaper,  then the ordinance shall be posted in at least 3 of the most public places in  the township. The publication or posting of the ordinance shall include a  notice of (i) the specific number of voters required to sign a petition  requesting that the question of the adoption of the ordinance be submitted to  the electors of the township; (ii) the time in which the petition must be  filed; and (iii) the date of the prospective referendum. The township clerk  shall provide a petition form to any individual requesting one. The ordinance  shall become effective 30 days after the date of publication or posting,  but if within 30 days after publication or posting of the ordinance  a petition is filed with the township clerk signed by at least 10% of the  registered voters of the township (as shown by the registered voters list on  file in the office of the county clerk) asking that the question of issuing the  bonds be submitted to the voters of the township, the ordinance shall not  become effective until the question has been certified to the proper election  officials, who shall submit the question to the voters, and until the question  has been approved by the voters of the township at an election.  The election  shall be conducted and notice given in accordance with the general election  law.(b) The notice shall refer to the filing of the petition and set forth  the question to be voted upon, which shall be substantially as follows:Shall revenue bonds in the amount of $(amount) be         issued by (name of township) for (purpose)?The notice shall also state  the time and place of the election.(c) The vote at the election shall be by separate ballot, and  the question shall be in substantially the following form:Shall revenue bonds in the amount of $(amount) be     issued by (name of township) for (purpose) as authorized in an ordinance of the township board dated (date of ordinance)?    The votes shall be recorded as "Yes" or "No".(d) If a majority of the voters voting on the question at the election vote  in favor of it, the ordinance shall be in full force and effect and the  township board may proceed with the issuance and sale of the bonds.    (Source: P.A. 87-767; 88-62.)