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55 ILCS 5/5-26004
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-26004)Sec. 5-26004.     Use.     Available space in memorial buildings  constructed under the provisions of this Division, may be set aside for the  use of organizations of honorably discharged soldiers and sailors of the  United States without charge.Boys' clubs, associations of commerce, civic improvement and health  bodies, farm bureaus and other similar non-partisan and non-sectarian  organizations, not organized for profit, shall be deemed within the meaning  of the words "public or civic purposes," and available space in such  memorial buildings may be rented or leased at a reasonable rental to any  such organization.In the discretion of the county board, the memorial building may be  constructed so as to be suitable for use as a county orphans' home, or a  county hospital, and may be used for either purpose.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-26005
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-26005)Sec. 5-26005. Maintenance. Whenever any memorial building is  erected through private subscriptions, as herein provided, or any veterans' memorial is erected, it shall be  lawful for the county board or board of county commissioners, as the case  may be, to appropriate such sums of money from year to year as it may deem  reasonable and proper to cover any deficiency in the cost of the maintenance  thereof.  (Source: P.A. 98-312, eff. 8-12-13.)
55 ILCS 5/5-26006
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-26006)Sec. 5-26006.     Exempt from taxation.     Memorial  buildings erected in accordance  with the provisions of this Division shall be deemed county  property and shall be exempt from taxation.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/Div. 5-27 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 Division 5-27.      Burial of Indigent Veterans and their Families
55 ILCS 5/5-27001
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-27001)Sec. 5-27001. Appointment of person to have charge of interment. Each county board shall designate some suitable person or persons  to serve without compensation, who shall cause to be properly interred the  body of any honorably discharged veteran who served in the army or navy  of the United States during the Civil War, Spanish-American War, Philippine  Insurrection, Boxer Uprising in China, or with the armed forces of the United  States in World War I, World War II, during the national emergency between  June 25, 1950 and January 31, 1955, during the Viet Nam Conflict between  January 1, 1961 and May 7, 1975,   or with the armed forces of the United States in any congressionally sanctioned war or conflict after the Viet Nam Conflict, or their mothers, fathers, husbands, wives,  widows, widowers or minor children, who may hereafter die in such county,  without having sufficient means to defray the funeral expenses.  This  Division shall not apply to such mothers, fathers, husbands, wives, widows  or widowers, if they were recipients of public assistance at the time of death.  (Source: P.A. 96-98, eff. 1-1-10.)
55 ILCS 5/5-27002
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-27002)Sec. 5-27002. Fees. The expense of such burial shall not  exceed the sum of $900; such  burial shall not be made in any cemetery or burial ground used exclusively  for the burial of the pauper dead, or in that portion of any burial ground  so used. In case relatives of the deceased, who are unable to bear the  expenses of burial, desire to conduct the funeral, they may be allowed to  do so, and the expense thereof shall be paid as hereinafter provided.  (Source: P.A. 96-98, eff. 1-1-10.)
55 ILCS 5/5-27003
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-27003)Sec. 5-27003.     Expenses paid by county.     The  expenses of such burial and headstone shall be paid by the  county in which such veteran or his or her mother, father, husband, wife,  widow, widower or minor children resided at the time of such death; and  the county board in such counties under township organization, or  county commissioners in such counties not under township organization, is  authorized and directed to audit the account, and pay the said expenses  in a similar manner as other accounts against such county are audited and  paid: Provided, that nothing in this Division contained shall apply to the  burial of veterans who are residents of the Veterans' Home at the time of  their death.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/Div. 5-28 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 Division 5-28.      Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial Fund
55 ILCS 5/5-28001
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28001)Sec. 5-28001.     County may procure burial grounds.     The county board of each county has power to purchase suitable sites for  burial grounds for deceased personnel of the Armed Services of  the  United States who died in service and for honorably discharged veterans  who served in the armed forces of the United States during the Civil  War, Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, Boxer Uprising in  China, World War I, World War II, during the national emergency between  June 25, 1950 and January 31, 1955, or any time during the Viet Nam  Conflict between January 1, 1961 and May 7, 1975, and their mothers,  fathers, wives, husbands, widowers or widows, who may die without having  sufficient means to purchase a grave and defray funeral expenses; to  establish and maintain suitable headquarters, cemetery buildings, and  other auxiliary institutions connected with such burial grounds; and to  pay the funeral and burial expenses of such persons and to provide  suitable headstones for their graves.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28002
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28002)Sec. 5-28002.     Petition; tax levy.     When one  hundred legal voters of any county shall present a  petition to the county board of such county, asking that an annual tax  may be levied for the establishment and maintenance of a Soldiers' and  Sailors' Burial Fund in such county, such county board shall certify the  proposition to the proper election officials who shall submit the proposition  at the next regular election in such county, in accordance  with the general election law. The proposition shall be in substantially  the following form: "For the levy of a tax for a Soldiers' and Sailors'  Burial Fund," or "Against the levy of a tax for a Soldiers' and Sailors'  Burial Fund". If a majority of all the votes cast upon the proposition  shall be for the levy of a tax for a soldiers' and sailors' burial fund the  county board of such county shall thereafter annually levy a tax of not to  exceed one mill on the dollar ($1.00), which tax shall be collected in like  manner as other general taxes in such county and shall be paid into the  "soldiers' and sailors' burial fund," and thereafter the county board of  such county shall annually appropriate from such fund such sums of money  as may be deemed necessary to pay the expenses which will be accrued in  carrying out the provisions and purposes of this Division.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28003
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28003)Sec. 5-28003.     Directors.     When in any county such proposition for  the levy of a tax for a county Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial Fund has been  adopted, the chairman of the county board of such county shall, with the  approval of the county board, proceed to appoint a board of three  directors, all of whom shall be chosen with reference to their special  fitness for such office, to have charge of the undertakings and activities  contemplated by this Division.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28004
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28004)Sec. 5-28004.     Terms of office.     One of the  directors shall hold office for one year, another for  two years, and another for three years, from the first day of July  following their appointment, but each until his successor is appointed and  at their first regular meeting they shall cast for the respective terms.  Annually thereafter the presiding officer of the county board, with the  advice and consent of the county board, shall, before the first day of July  of each year appoint, as before, one director, who shall hold office for  three years and until his successor is appointed. The presiding officer of  the county board, by and with the consent of the county board may, remove  any director for misconduct or neglect of duty.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28005
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28005)Sec. 5-28005.     Vacancies; compensation.     Vacancies in the board of  directors occasioned by removal, resignation, or otherwise, shall be  reported to the county board and be filled in like manner as original  appointments. No director shall receive compensation as such, or be  interested, either directly, or indirectly, in the purchase or sale of any  property or supplies to be used in carrying out the purpose of this Division.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28006
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28006)Sec. 5-28006.     Powers and duties.     The directors shall, immediately  after appointment, meet and organize, by the election of one of their  number as president and one as secretary. They shall make and adopt such  by-laws, rules and regulations for their own guidance and for the  government of the soldiers' and sailors' burial grounds of the county and  auxiliary institutions and activities connected therewith, as may be  expedient and not inconsistent with this Division. They shall have the  exclusive control of the expenditure of all moneys appropriated from the  Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial Fund, and of the laying out of sites for  burial purposes, the construction of any cemetery buildings, or other  necessary auxiliary institutions and of the activities in connection  therewith, and of the supervision, care, and custody of the grounds and  buildings. The board of directors shall have the power to  purchase or lease ground within the limit of the county, and to occupy,  lease or erect appropriate cemetery buildings or other buildings, by and  with the approval of the county board. No cemetery site shall be purchased  or leased, however, until detailed plans therefor have been submitted to  the county board and have been approved by them. The board of directors  shall have the power to appoint suitable superintendents, care-takers and  all necessary assistants, and to fix their compensation, and shall also  have the power to remove such appointees.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28007
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28007)Sec. 5-28007.     Donations; annual report.     The board  of directors, in the name of the county, may receive from  any person any contribution or donation of money or property and shall pay  over to the treasurer of such county for the Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial  Fund all moneys thus received, within one month after they are received and  shall take the receipt of the county treasurer therefor; and shall also, at  each regular meeting of the county board report to the county board the  names of all persons from whom any such contributions or donations have  been received, since the date of the last report, and the amount and nature  of the property so received from each, and the date when the same was  received. The board of directors shall make on or before the second Monday  in June of each year, an annual report to the county board, stating the  condition of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial Fund on the first day of  June of that year, the number of burials, and such other statistics,  information and suggestions as they may deem of general interest.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-28008
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-28008)Sec. 5-28008.     Payment of burial expenses.     The board of directors are  authorized to pay, out of the money which is appropriated to them from the  county Soldiers' and Sailors' Burial Fund, the funeral and burial expenses  of persons who come within the description in Section 5-28001, but in no  one case shall they pay for such purpose more than $75; and they are  authorized to buy and erect suitable headstones on the graves of such  persons. But no money shall be expended to pay the funeral and burial  expenses of any soldier or sailor who was an inmate of any soldiers' and  sailors' home at the time of his death.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/Div. 5-29 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 Division 5-29.      Code of Ordinances and Regulations
55 ILCS 5/5-29001
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29001)Sec. 5-29001. Authorization. A county board may, by resolution,  authorize the compilation, publication and maintenance of a county code  consisting of ordinances and regulations duly adopted by the county board.  (Source: P.A. 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29002
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29002)Sec. 5-29002.         Compilation of ordinances and regulations;  index. A county board adopting this Division shall authorize the State's  attorney, or any person or persons deemed by the county board to be qualified  to compile existing ordinances and regulations and to organize and index  said ordinances and regulations.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29003
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29003)Sec. 5-29003.     Title of code.     The code of ordinances and regulations  shall be titled "The (County Name) County Code".    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29004
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29004)Sec. 5-29004.     Adoption by resolution; effective date.     Once  the code has been compiled it shall be adopted by resolution  of the county board and shall be effective on the date so adopted.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29005
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29005)Sec. 5-29005.     Record and memorandum.     The county clerk shall record,  in a book used exclusively for that purpose, all ordinances passed by the  county board.  Immediately following each ordinance the county clerk shall  make a memorandum of the date of the passage and of the publication or  posting, where required, of the ordinance. This record and memorandum, or a  certified copy thereof, shall be prima facie evidence of the contents,  passage, and of the publication or posting of ordinances.  Such book or  pamphlet shall not relieve a county board from publication of notices as  otherwise required by statute or court order.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29006
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29006)Sec. 5-29006.     Certificate of county clerk.     The contents of county  ordinances, the date of passage, and the date of publication or posting,  where required, may be proved by the certificate of the county clerk.Whenever county ordinances are printed in book or pamphlet form, and purport  to be published by authority of the county board, such book or pamphlet  shall be prima facie evidence of the contents, passage, and legal publication  of such ordinances, as of the dates mentioned in such book or pamphlet, in  all courts and administrative tribunals.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29007
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29007)Sec. 5-29007.     Public review and inspection; sale.     The duly approved  county code shall be made available for public review and inspection in the  office of the county clerk.  The county board may authorize the county  clerk to sell copies of the code to the public and may establish an  appropriate fee for that purpose.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29008
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29008)Sec. 5-29008.     Republication of code.     The county code shall be updated  and republished annually or more frequently as the county board may direct.   The county board may authorize the State's attorney, or any person or  persons deemed by the county board to be qualified, to update the county code.The county clerk shall cooperate fully with the person or persons designated  by the county board to update the county code.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-29009
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-29009)Sec. 5-29009.         Binding and effective as adopted by the county  board. Where ordinances or regulations are intentionally or inadvertently  omitted from the county code, such ordinances and regulations shall still  be binding and effective as adopted by the county board.  However, when  ordinances and regulations are included in the county code, provisions of  the county code shall be binding and effective.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/Div. 5-30 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 Division 5-30.      County Historic Preservation
55 ILCS 5/5-30001
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-30001)Sec. 5-30001.     Subtitle.     This Division shall be subtitled the  "Illinois County Historic Preservation Law".    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-30002
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-30002)Sec. 5-30002.     Declaration of purpose.     The purpose of  this Division is to identify, protect, preserve, and provide for the  restoration, rehabilitation and continued use of buildings, structures,  objects, areas, sites, and landscapes that are of historic, archaeological,  architectural or scenic significance; to foster education, interest and  pride in the beauty and accomplishments of the past; to promote economic  development through protection and enhancement of resources important to  tourism and business; to conserve and improve the value of real property  and the property tax base; to insure orderly, efficient and harmonious  development; to encourage cooperation between municipalities and counties;  and to promote the general welfare.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-30005
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-30005)Sec. 5-30005.     Appointment of preservation study committee.     Prior to  the establishment of a preservation commission the county board shall by  ordinance or resolution appoint from nominations submitted by the chief  executive officer of the county board a preservation study committee to  investigate the power and authority that can be given to a preservation  commission, and to prepare a report to the county board including a  recommendation concerning the need for a preservation ordinance.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-30006
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-30006)Sec. 5-30006.     Composition and term of preservation study committee.     The preservation study committee shall consist of from 5 to 9 members who  shall be residents of the county or of any incorporated municipality within  it. Among the members of the study committee shall be at least one  representative of the county historical museum, if any; one representative  of a volunteer historical society or organization concerned with  preservation in unincorporated areas in the county; one member from an  existing municipal landmark or historic preservation commission, if any, in  the county; and a representative of the county regional planning  commission, if any. The chief executive officer of the county board shall  appoint a chairman from among the members of the study committee, and shall  make every reasonable effort to nominate persons with a demonstrated  interest in prehistory, history, or architecture as the remaining members  of the study committee.  The preservation study committee shall be  appointed for a reasonable period of time not to exceed one year.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
55 ILCS 5/5-30007
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-30007)Sec. 5-30007.     Compensation, expenses and funds.     The county board may  compensate the study committee on a per diem or per meeting basis with a  mileage allowance for travel, and may appropriate to the study committee  from any funds under its control and not otherwise appropriated, such sum  as the county board may deem proper to fulfill the work of the study committee.The study committee shall have the authority:(1) to employ such planning, legal or other assistance as it may deem  necessary;(2) with the concurrence of the county board to accept, receive and expend  funds, grants and services from the federal government, or its agencies;  from departments, agencies and instrumentalities of the State and local  governments; from private or public foundations; or from other sources;(3) to contract with respect to any funds, grants or services from whatever  sources derived;(4) to provide such information and reports as may be necessary to secure  financial aid.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)