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605 ILCS 5/6-201.1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.1)Sec. 6-201.1.         Be present at the district clerk's office annually on or  before the last Tuesday in December of each year for the purpose of  determining the tax levy to be certified by him to the county board in  counties not under township organization, or by the township board of  trustees or highway board of trustees, as the case may be, to the county  clerk in counties having adopted township organization, as provided in this  Code. He shall also be present at such office at such time or times as he  shall designate and as the duties of his office may require for the  transaction of official business.    (Source: P.A. 87-738; 87-1189.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.2
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.2)Sec. 6-201.2.         Lay out, alter, widen or vacate township or district roads as  provided in this Code.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.3
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.3)Sec. 6-201.3.         Include and incorporate such roads or streets as have been  laid out and dedicated to public use or have been platted and dedicated to  public use into the township or district road system as provided in this  Code.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.4
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.4)Sec. 6-201.4.         Cause such roads used as public highways, as have been laid  out or dedicated to public use, but not sufficiently described, and such as  have been used for 15 years but not recorded, to be ascertained, described  and entered of record in the office of the district clerk.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.5)Sec. 6-201.5.         Determine the taxes  necessary to be levied on property within his district for road purposes,  subject to the limitations provided by law.    (Source: P.A. 86-1179.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.6
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.6)Sec. 6-201.6.         Direct the expenditure of all moneys collected in the  district for road purposes, including those purposes allowed under Section  6-201.21 of this Code, and draw warrants on the district treasurer  therefor, provided such warrants are countersigned by the district clerk.    (Source: P.A. 93-109, eff. 7-8-03; 93-610, eff. 11-18-03.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.7
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.7)Sec. 6-201.7. Construct, maintain and repair and be responsible for  the construction, maintenance and repair of roads within the district,  let contracts, employ labor and purchase material and machinery  therefor, subject to the limitations provided in this Code.  Contracts,  labor, machinery, disposal, and incidental expenses related to special services  under Section 6-201.21 of this Code constitute maintenance, for purposes of  this Section.Except for professional services, when the cost of construction,  materials, supplies, new machinery or equipment exceeds  $20,000, the  contract for such construction, materials, supplies, machinery or  equipment shall be let to  the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for bids at least once,  and at least 10 days prior to the time set for the opening of such bids, in a  newspaper  published within the township or road district, or, if no newspaper is  published within the township or road district then in one published  within the county, or, if no newspaper is published within the county  then in a newspaper having general circulation within the township or  road district, but, in case of an emergency, such contract may be let  without advertising for bids.  For purposes of this  Section "new machinery or equipment" shall be defined as that which has  been previously untitled or that which shows fewer than 200 hours on its  operating clock and that is accompanied by a new equipment manufacturer's  warranty.       (Source: P.A. 93-109, eff. 7-8-03; 93-164, eff. 7-10-03; 93-610, eff. 11-18-03; 94-435, eff. 8-2-05.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.8
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.8)Sec. 6-201.8.   Have general charge of the roads of his district, keep the  same in repair and to improve them so far as practicable and cooperate and  assist in the construction or improvement of such roads with labor  furnished, in whole or in part, by the Department of Human Services (acting  as successor to the State Department of Public Aid under the Department of  Human Services Act) or  other public assistance authorities; except that a highway commissioner may not permanently post at a reduced weight limit any road or portion thereof unless the decision to do so is made in accordance with Section 6-201.22 of this Code.  (Source: P.A. 99-237, eff. 1-1-16.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.9
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.9)Sec. 6-201.9.         Take possession of and keep under shelter, when not in use  all machinery, equipment and other property belonging to the district  wherever the same may be found and not allow the same to go to waste.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.10)Sec. 6-201.10.         Have authority to make agreements with the highway  commissioner of any other road district or with the corporate authorities  of any municipality located in the same county or in an adjoining county or  with the county board of the county in which such road district is located  or of any adjoining county, for the lease or exchange of idle machinery,  equipment or tools belonging to the district, upon such terms and  conditions as may be mutually agreed upon.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.10-1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.10-1)Sec. 6-201.10-1.         The highway commissioner of each road district has authority  to contract with the highway commissioner of any other road district or  with the corporate authorities of any municipality or county to furnish  or to obtain services and materials related to construction, maintenance  or repair of roads.    (Source: P.A. 81-22.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.11
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.11)Sec. 6-201.11.         Cause to be erected and kept in repair at intersections of  the most important public roads, guide and direction signs and any other  signs authorized by this Code or by the Illinois Vehicle Code.In unincorporated territory located within counties with a population of  more than 3,000,000 inhabitants, the homeowners association of a subdivision  with at least 100 permanent dwellings may cause to be erected and kept in  repair guide and direction or street signs at intersections within the  subdivision.  These signs shall be at least 7 feet above the curb and may be on  wooden posts with wooden boards.  The homeowners association shall be  responsible for maintenance and replacement of the signs.  Signs shall be  located so as not to interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic.    (Source: P.A. 88-661, eff. 9-16-94.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.12)Sec. 6-201.12.         Provide for the lighting of any public road or portion  thereof in his district when in his opinion it is necessary for the  convenience or safety of the public.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.13
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.13)Sec. 6-201.13.         Furnish to the county superintendent of highways within 30  days after issuing warrants a list of such warrants showing where money is  spent, for what purpose, and the amount expended.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.14
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.14)Sec. 6-201.14.         Have authority to build curbs, sidewalks,  alleys, and bike paths in unincorporated  communities out of any funds belonging to the road  district in which such community is located.    (Source: P.A. 93-321, eff. 7-23-03.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.15)Sec. 6-201.15.     Annually make a report in writing, showing the following:(1) The amount of road money received by the district     and a full and detailed statement as to how and where expended and the balance, if any, unexpended.(2) The amount of liabilities incurred and not paid     (any undetermined liabilities shall be estimated) and the determined or estimated amount owing to each creditor, who shall be named.(3) An inventory of all tools having a present value     in excess of $200, machinery and equipment owned by the district, and the state of repair of these tools, machinery, and equipment.(4) Any additional matter concerning the roads of the     district the highway commissioner thinks expedient and proper to report.In counties under township organization, the reports in districts  composed of a single township shall be made to the board of town trustees  within 30 days before the annual town meeting. In consolidated township road  districts in counties under township organization and in road districts in  counties not under township organization, the report shall be made not later  than the last Tuesday in March to the district clerk, who shall file the report  in his or her office and record the report at large in the records of the  district.    (Source: P.A. 87-1208.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.16
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.16)Sec. 6-201.16.         Subject to the written approval of the County Superintendent  of Highways to place, erect, and maintain on township or road district  roads, traffic-control devices and signs authorized by this Code or by  "The Illinois Vehicle Code", approved September 29, 1969, as amended.    (Source: P.A. 83-333.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.17
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.17)Sec. 6-201.17.         Have authority to purchase or lease or to finance the  purchase of highway  construction and maintenance equipment under contracts providing for  payment in installments over a period of time of not more than 10 years  with interest on the unpaid balance owing not to exceed 9%.  The purchases or contracts are subject to the bid provisions of Section  6-201.7 of this Code.  In single township road districts, sale of road  district property including, but not limited to, machinery and equipment  shall be subject to elector approval as provided in Section 30-50  of the  Township Code.  A trade in of old machinery or equipment on  new or  different machinery or equipment shall not be construed as the sale of road  district property.    (Source: P.A. 88-670, eff. 12-2-94; 89-331, eff. 8-17-95.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.18
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.18)Sec. 6-201.18.         Have authority to contract with persons growing row crops  on land adjacent to township or district roads to buy standing strips of  such crops to remain in place to act as snow breaks along such roads in  those places where experience shows that drifting snow has been an obstruction  to traffic. The contract price to be paid by the highway commissioner in  any such case shall be the higher of the market price in the local  area of such crop at the time of contracting  or the current Commodity Credit Corporation target price.  An additional  sum of money equal to 10% of the contract price may be paid to the grower  as an inconvenience fee.    (Source: P.A. 84-1272.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.19
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.19)Sec. 6-201.19.         Have authority to hire legal counsel to perform legal  functions for road districts where performance of such functions by the  public official who would otherwise represent the highway commissioner would  present a direct or potential conflict of interest.    (Source: P.A. 84-778.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-201.20)Sec. 6-201.20.         Every highway commissioner with 5 or more employees in a  county under township organization shall set and adopt rules concerning all  benefits available to employees of that office. The rules shall include,  without limitation, the following benefits to the extent they are  applicable: insurance coverage, compensation, overtime pay, compensatory  time off, holidays, vacations, sick leave, and maternity leave. The rules  shall be adopted and filed with the township clerk (i) within 6 months  after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1991 (in the case of  highway commissioners holding office on that effective date) or (ii) within  4 months after the highway commissioner takes office (in the case of  highway commissioners elected after the effective date of this amendatory  Act of 1991). The highway commissioner of a consolidated township road  district shall file the rules with the clerk of each township contained  within the consolidated district. Amendments to the rules shall be filed  with the appropriate township clerk on or before their effective date.    (Source: P.A. 87-818.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.21
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

Sec. 6-201.21. Special services; disaster relief. The highway commissioner has authority to provide  for orderly collection, transport, and disposal of brush and leaves that have been properly  placed for collection along the road district rights-of-way in accordance with  local guidelines. The highway commissioner may use funds authorized under Section 30-117 of the Township Code to provide for the collection, transport, and disposal of brush and leaves.Subject to Section 30-117 of the Township Code, the highway commissioner has authority to  provide necessary relief services following the occurrence of an event that has  been declared a disaster by State or local officials. The highway commissioner  has purchasing authority, subject to Section 6-201.6, and contractual authority  as defined in  Section 6-201.7 of this Code.  (Source: P.A. 97-417, eff. 1-1-12.)
605 ILCS 5/6-201.22
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

Sec. 6-201.22. Road weight restriction; notice and hearing.  Whenever the highway commissioner wishes to permanently post a road at a reduced weight limit, he or she shall fix a time and place to examine the route of the township or district road, and hear reasons for or against permanently posting a road at a reduced weight limit.The highway commissioner shall give written notice at least 10 days prior to the time of examination and hearing to the county superintendent of highways. He or she shall also provide notice by publication in at least one newspaper published in the township or district. In the absence of a newspaper published in the township or district, notice by publication shall be provided in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the township or district. In the absence of a generally circulated newspaper in the township or district, notice by publication shall be made by posting notices in 5 of the most public places in the district in the vicinity of the road to be permanently posted at a reduced weight limit.The highway commissioner may, by written notice to the county superintendent of highways, by public announcement, and by posting notice at the time and place named for the first hearing, adjourn a hearing from time to time, but not for a longer period than 10 days. At the hearing, or the adjourned hearing, the commissioner shall decide and publicly announce whether he or she will permanently post a road at a reduced weight limit. The highway commissioner shall issue a signed memorandum explaining the decision to permanently post a road at a reduced weight limit, and address any concerns raised at the public hearing. The signed memorandum shall be filed within 5 days after the hearing in the office of the district clerk. The highway commissioner shall also send a copy of the signed memorandum to the county superintendent of highways. The county superintendent of highways may approve the decision of the highway commissioner by signing the memorandum and filing it in the office of the district clerk. Upon the approval of the decision by the county superintendent of highways and filing of the memorandum with the office of the district clerk, the road may be posted at a reduced weight limit by the highway commissioner.   (Source: P.A. 99-237, eff. 1-1-16.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202)Sec. 6-202.         The district clerk of each road district shall perform the  functions stated in Sections 6-202.1 to 6-202.6.    (Source: P.A. 83-791.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202.1
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202.1)Sec. 6-202.1.         Have the custody of all records, books, and papers of the  road district, and he shall duly file all certificates or oaths and other  papers required by law to be filed in his office. He is authorized to  administer oaths and take affidavits in all cases required by law to be  administered by district officers.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202.2
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202.2)Sec. 6-202.2.         Record in the book of records of his district, all orders and  directions of the highway commissioner required by law to be kept, and as  hereinafter provided for. All records and books required by law to be kept  by such clerk shall be deemed public records and shall at all times be open  to inspection without fee or reward. The clerk shall also meet with the  highway commissioner whenever requested at any reasonable time to do so by  the latter official. Copies of all papers duly filed in the office of the  district clerk and transcripts from the district records certified to by  him shall be evidence in all courts in like effect as if the originals were  produced.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202.3
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202.3)Sec. 6-202.3.         Countersign and keep a complete record of all warrants issued  by the highway commissioner.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202.4
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202.4)Sec. 6-202.4.         From time to time as may be necessary, procure the proper  books and stationery for his office and the cost thereof shall be paid out  of the district treasury.    (Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202.5
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202.5)Sec. 6-202.5.         Report to the county superintendent of highways in writing  all road district elections which may directly or indirectly affect the  superintendent of highways; mail or deliver to the superintendent of highways  such petitions as have been carried by any election  relative to all construction or to the appointment, removal or election  of road district officials.    (Source: P.A. 81-1490.)
605 ILCS 5/6-202.6
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-202.6)Sec. 6-202.6.         Be responsible for placing the advertisement of bids and  to be present when bids are opened.    (Source: P.A. 83-791.)
605 ILCS 5/6-203
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-203)Sec. 6-203.         Except as provided in Section 6-301, nothing in this Code  shall be construed as vesting in highway commissioners any power or  jurisdiction over the streets and alleys in municipalities.    (Source: P.A. 86-1229.)
605 ILCS 5/6-204
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 605 - ROADS AND BRIDGES|605 ILCS 5/ - Illinois Highway Code.|Article 6 - Administration Of Township And District Roads

 (from Ch. 121, par. 6-204)Sec. 6-204.         If any highway commissioner wilfully refuses to perform any of  the duties enjoined upon him by this Code, he shall forfeit not less than  $10 nor more than $50, and may be proceeded against in the name of the  district for the recovery of such forfeiture before any court of the proper  county having jurisdiction.In addition, wilful failure to include in the annual report the  determined or estimated amount of all liabilities incurred and not paid and  to whom owed, as required by Section 6-201.15 of this Act, is a  misdemeanor, on conviction whereof the highway commissioner shall be fined  in the amount of the reportable liabilities excluded from the report.    (Source: Laws 1963, p. 3031.)