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55 ILCS 5/5-1127
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1127. HazMat and  technical rescue teams.(a) The county board of any county  may, by ordinance, authorize  a HazMat team to provide emergency response to chemical and biological terrorism, radiological emergencies,  hazardous material spills, releases, or fires, or other contamination events. The   county board may make reasonable appropriations from the county treasury to fund and encourage the formation and operation of  a Hazmat team. The ordinance may provide for benefits to be paid by the county if a  team member suffers disease, injury, or death in the line of duty. A  HazMat  team authorized under this subsection may be a not-for-profit organization exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.(b) The county board of any county may, by ordinance, authorize a technical rescue  team to provide emergency response to building collapse, high angle rescue, and other technical and specialized rescue emergencies. The county board may make reasonable appropriations from the county treasury to fund and encourage the formation and operation of a technical rescue team. The ordinance may provide for benefits to be paid by the county if a team member suffers disease, injury, or death in the line of duty. A technical rescue team authorized under this subsection may be a not-for-profit organization exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.         (Source: P.A. 94-334, eff. 1-1-06.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1128
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1128. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, any power granted under this Code 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.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1129
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1129. Annexation agreements.  The county board of a county referenced in subsection (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of the Illinois Municipal Code may, in accordance with subsection (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, retain jurisdiction over land that is the subject of an annexation agreement and is located more than 1.5 miles from the corporate boundaries of the municipality.  (Source: P.A. 95-175, eff. 1-1-08; 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1130
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1130. Leases of equipment and machinery.  The county board of each county may, upon the affirmative vote of two-thirds of its members, enter into  one or more leases for a period of not to exceed 5 years for computer equipment, data processing machinery, and software, as may be required for its corporate purposes.  (Source: P.A. 95-810, eff. 1-1-09; 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1131
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1131. Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator; posting and publication.(a) Within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, each county that maintains a website must post on the county's website the following information:(1) the name, office address, and telephone number of     the Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator, if any, employed by the county; and(2) the grievance procedures, if any, adopted by the     county to resolve complaints alleging a violation of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.(b) If a county does not maintain a website, then the county must, within 90 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, and at least once every other year thereafter, publish in either a newspaper of general circulation within the county or a newsletter published by the county and mailed to county residents the information required in item (1) of subsection (a) and either the information required in item (2) of subsection (a) or instructions for obtaining such information from the county.(c) No home rule county may adopt posting or publication requirements that are less restrictive than this Section. This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.  (Source: P.A. 96-650, eff. 1-1-10.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1132
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1132. Contractual assessments; renewable energy sources. A county may enter into voluntary agreements with the owners of property within the unincorporated areas of the county to provide for contractual assessments to finance the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources or energy efficiency improvements that are permanently fixed to real property.  (Source: P.A. 96-1032, eff. 7-14-10.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1133
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1133. Counties of greater than 300,000 but less than 2,000,000; reporting of information; code of conduct for county appointees.(a) A county board in a county with a population greater than 300,000 but less than 2,000,000 may by ordinance require any unit of local government or agency to which the county board chairman or county executive nominates and the county board confirms a majority of member appointments to provide the county with detailed information, including, but not limited to, the unit's or agency's finances, budget, contracts, employment, and ethics policies, in the manner and with the frequency specified by the ordinance. The ordinance may require the unit of local government or agency to immediately disclose to the county any internal or external findings of non-compliance with any law or regulation involving the unit of local government or agency and its personnel.(b) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a county board may by ordinance adopt a code of conduct regarding the fiscal responsibility and procurement authority, as required by State law, local ordinance, or county board policy, as well as the accountability, transparency, and ethical conduct of county appointees, in addition to those requirements mandated by law for and applicable to the appointees to any unit of local government, agency, or commission for which the county board chairman, county executive, or county board serves as the appointing authority. The ordinance may provide that good cause for removing an appointee is established when an appointee violates the code of conduct. Appointees appointed by a county board chairman or county executive, with or without the consent of the county board, may be removed from office for violating the code of conduct by the county board chairman or county executive with concurrence by a 2/3 majority vote of the county board. The appointee shall be provided  reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee prior to the vote. Appointees appointed by the county board may be removed by a 2/3  majority vote of the county board for violating the code of conduct after providing the appointee with reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee.(c) The provisions of this Section do not apply to the removal of county superintendent of highways or county engineer as provided under Section 5-203 of the Illinois Highway Code. (Source: P.A. 97-84, eff. 7-6-11; 98-779, eff. 1-1-15.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1134
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1134. Project labor agreements.(a) Any sports, arts, or entertainment facilities that receive revenue from a tax imposed under subsection (b) of  Section 5-1030 of this Code shall be considered to be public works within the meaning of the Prevailing Wage Act. The county authorities responsible for the construction, renovation, modification, or alteration of the sports, arts, or entertainment facilities shall enter into project labor agreements with labor organizations as defined in the National Labor Relations Act to assure that no labor dispute interrupts or interferes with the construction, renovation, modification, or alteration of the projects.(b) The project labor agreements must include the following:(1) provisions establishing the minimum hourly wage     for each class of labor organization employees;(2) provisions establishing the benefits and other     compensation for such class of labor organization; and(3) provisions establishing that no strike or     disputes will be engaged in by the labor organization employees.The county, taxing bodies, municipalities, and the labor organizations shall have the authority to include other terms and conditions as they deem necessary.(c) The project labor agreement shall be filed with the Director of the Illinois Department of Labor in accordance with procedures established by the Department.  At a minimum, the project labor agreement must provide the names, addresses, and occupations of the owner of the facilities and the individuals representing the labor organization employees participating in the project labor agreement.  The agreement must also specify the terms and conditions required in subsection (b) of this Section.(d) In any agreement for the construction or rehabilitation of a facility using revenue generated under subsection (b) of Section 5-1030 of this Code, in connection with the prequalification of general contractors for construction or rehabilitation of the facility, it shall be required that a commitment will be submitted detailing how the general contractor will expend 15% or more of the aggregate dollar value of the project as a whole with one or more minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, or businesses owned by a person with a disability, as these terms are defined in Section 2 of the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act.  (Source: P.A. 100-391, eff. 8-25-17.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1135
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1135. Borrowing from financial institutions. The county board of a county may borrow money for any corporate purpose from any bank or other financial institution provided such money shall be repaid within 2 years from the time the money is borrowed. The county board chairman or  county executive, as the case may be, shall execute a promissory note or similar debt instrument, but not a bond, to evidence the indebtedness incurred by the borrowing. The obligation to make the payments due under the promissory note or other debt instrument shall be a lawful direct general obligation of the county payable from the general funds of the county and such other sources of payment as are otherwise lawfully available. The promissory note or other debt instrument shall be authorized by an ordinance passed by the county board and shall be valid whether or not an appropriation with respect to that ordinance is included in any annual or supplemental appropriation adopted by the county board. The indebtedness incurred under this Section, when aggregated with the existing indebtedness of the county, may not exceed any debt limitation otherwise provided for by law. "Financial institution" means any bank subject to the Illinois Banking Act, any savings and loan association subject to the Illinois Savings and Loan Act of 1985, any savings bank subject to the Savings Bank Act, any credit union subject to the Illinois Credit Union Act, and any federally chartered commercial bank, savings and loan association, savings bank, or credit union organized and operated in this State pursuant to the laws of the United States.  (Source: P.A. 98-525, eff. 8-23-13; 98-756, eff. 7-16-14.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1136
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1136. Quotas prohibited. A county may not require a law enforcement officer to issue a specific number of citations within a designated period of time. This prohibition shall not affect the conditions of any federal or State grants or funds awarded to the county and used to fund traffic enforcement programs.A county may not, for purposes of evaluating a law enforcement officer's job performance, compare the number of  citations issued by the law enforcement officer  to the number of citations issued by any other law  enforcement officer who has similar job duties. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit a county from evaluating a law enforcement officer based on the law enforcement officer's points of contact.For the purposes of this Section:(1) "Points of contact" means any quantifiable     contact made in the furtherance of the law enforcement officer's duties, including, but not limited to, the number of traffic stops completed, arrests, written warnings, and crime prevention measures. Points of contact shall not include either the issuance of citations or the number of citations issued by a law enforcement officer.(2) "Law enforcement officer" includes any sheriff,     undersheriff, deputy sheriff, county police officer, or other person employed by the county as a peace officer.A home rule unit may not establish requirements for or assess the performance of law enforcement officers in a manner inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and functions under subsection (g) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.   (Source: P.A. 98-650, eff. 1-1-15.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1182
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1182. Charitable organizations; solicitation.(a) No county may prohibit a charitable organization, as defined in Section 2 of the Charitable Games Act, from soliciting for charitable purposes, including solicitations taking place on public roadways from passing motorists, if all of the following requirements are met.(1) The persons to be engaged in the solicitation are     law enforcement personnel, firefighters, or other persons employed to protect the public safety of a local agency, and those persons are soliciting solely in an area that is within the service area of that local agency.(2) The charitable organization files an application     with the county having jurisdiction over the location or locations where the solicitation is to occur.  The applications shall be filed not later than 10 business days before the date that the solicitation is to begin and shall include all of the following:(A) The date or dates and times of day when the         solicitation is to occur.(B) The location or locations where the         solicitation is to occur along with a list of 3 alternate locations listed in order of preference.(C) The manner and conditions under which the         solicitation is to occur.(D) Proof of a valid liability insurance policy         in the amount of at least $1,000,000 insuring the charity or local agency against bodily injury and property damage arising out of or in connection with the solicitation.The county shall approve the application within 5 business days after the filing date of the application, but may impose reasonable conditions in writing that are consistent with the intent of this Section and are based on articulated public safety concerns. If the county determines that the applicant's location cannot be permitted due to significant safety concerns, such as high traffic volumes, poor geometrics, construction, maintenance operations, or past accident history, then the county may deny the application for that location and must approve one of the 3 alternate locations following the order of preference submitted by the applicant on the alternate location list. By acting under this Section, a local agency does not waive or limit any immunity from liability provided by any other provision of law.(b) For purposes of this Section, "local agency" means a county, special district, fire district, joint powers of authority, or other political subdivision of the State of Illinois.(c) A home rule unit may not regulate a charitable organization in a manner that is inconsistent with this Section.  This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.   (Source: P.A. 97-692, eff. 6-15-12; 98-134, eff. 8-2-13.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1183
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1183. Household goods recycling bins.(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any county may by ordinance require that all household goods recycling bins have a permanent, written, printed label affixed to the bin that is  prominently displayed and includes the following: (1) the name, address, and contact  information of the person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining that bin; and (2) whether the person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining the bin is a not for  profit entity or a for profit entity.(b) As used in this Section:"Household goods recycling bin" or "bin" means a     container or receptacle held out to the public as a place for people to discard clothes, shoes, books, and other recyclable items until they are taken away for resale, re-use, recycling, or redistribution by the person or entity that owns, operates, or maintains the bin."Not for profit entity" means an entity that is     officially recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as a tax-exempt entity described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or any successor provision of federal tax law). (Source: P.A. 98-1116, eff. 1-1-15.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1184
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1184. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 102-558, eff. 8-20-21. Repealed by P.A. 101-604, eff. 12-13-19.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1185
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

Sec. 5-1185. Dissolution of townships in McHenry County. If a township in McHenry County dissolves as provided in Article 24 of the Township Code, McHenry County shall assume the powers, duties, and obligations of each dissolved township as provided in Article 24 of the Township Code.  (Source: P.A. 101-230, eff. 8-9-19; 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
55 ILCS 5/5-1186
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

(Text of Section from P.A. 102-281)Sec. 5-1186. Kane County criminal courts complex drug treatment center. Notwithstanding any other provision of law:(1) A private drug addiction treatment center may     operate on the property transferred to Kane County in Public Act 86-729.(2) Kane County may lease portions of the property     transferred to the County in Public Act 86-729 to a not-for-profit or for-profit company for a drug addiction treatment center.  Kane County may share in the drug addiction treatment center revenue with a company to whom it leases the property.(3) Kane County may authorize the expenditure of     funds for a private drug addiction treatment center on the property transferred to the County in Public Act 86-729.  (Source: P.A. 102-281, eff. 8-6-21.)(Text of Section from P.A. 102-435)Sec. 5-1186. COVID-19 business relief; waiver of business fees, costs, and licensing. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a county board or board of county commissioners may, by resolution, waive or provide credit for any application or permit costs, fees or other licensing or registration costs for businesses, including, but not limited to, professional or business licensing, liquor licenses, construction, insurance, sales, builders, contractors, food service, delivery, repair, consultation, legal services, accounting, transportation, manufacturing, technology, assembly, tourism, entertainment, or any business, industry, or service the county is permitted by law to regulate or license.A waiver of business fees or costs shall be subject to an application or review process and a demonstration of need based upon any financial or logistical hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.Any such waiver or credit shall not be construed to apply to any of the business and licensing costs of the State or any of its agencies or departments and is not an exemption from safety, health, or regulatory requirements or inspections of a county, municipality, or the State.  (Source: P.A. 102-435, eff. 8-20-21.)
55 ILCS 5/Div. 5-2 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 Division 5-2.      Excess Taxes
55 ILCS 5/5-2001
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 55 - COUNTIES|55 ILCS 5/ - Counties Code.|Article 5 - Powers And Duties Of County Boards

 (from Ch. 34, par. 5-2001)Sec. 5-2001.     Raising tax in addition to statutory limit.     Whenever the county board deems it necessary to assess taxes  the aggregate of which exceeds the taxes which are authorized to be  levied without a vote of the people as provided in Section 5-1024, the  county board may, by an order entered of record, set forth substantially  the amount of such excess required, the purpose for which the same will be  required, and, if for a limited time, the number of years such excess will  be required to be levied, and if for the payment of interest or principal,  or both, upon bonds shall, in a general way designate the bonds and specify  the number of years such excess will be required to be levied, and provide  for the submission of the question of assessing the additional rate  required to a vote of the people of the county at the next election for  county officers held in such county after the adoption of the resolution.  The board shall certify the resolution and the proposition to the proper  election officials who shall submit the proposition at such general  election in accordance with the general election law. The  proposition shall be substantially in the following form: "For additional  tax in excess of statutory limit of ....% of valuation", and "Against  additional tax in excess of the statutory limit of ....% of valuation". If  a majority of the votes cast upon the question are for the additional tax,  then the county board shall have the power to cause such additional tax to  be levied and collected in accordance with the terms of such resolution,  and the money so collected shall be kept as a separate fund and disbursed  only for the purpose for which the same was raised.Provided, any surplus that may remain after the payment of all  demands against said fund, may be used for other purposes.    (Source: P.A. 86-962.)