HB2916eng 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB2916 Engrossed LRB095 06299 HLH 26394 b

AN ACT concerning local government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section 5-1065.5 as follows:

(55 ILCS 5/5-1065.5 new)

Sec. 5-1065.5. Landlord regulation. The county board of any county may license and regulate landlords, as defined by the county board, within the unincorporated areas of that county.

Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding Section 11-5.4-1 as follows:

(65 ILCS 5/11-5.4-1 new)

Sec. 11-5.4-1. Landlord regulation. The corporate authorities of any municipality may license and regulate landlords, as defined by the corporate authorities of the municipality, within that municipality.