DONAHUE. (TENHOUSE) New Act 5 ILCS 220/2 from Ch. 127, par. 742 Creates the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District Act. Establishes the duties, rights, and powers of the port district. Allows the port district to enter into agreements or contracts with airports. Allows the port district to acquire property. Provides that the port district may apply for the right to establish a foreign trade zone. Allows the port district to issue revenue bonds. Allows the port district to levy taxes after approval by the voters. Provides for the appointment of the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District Board. Provides that the Board may adopt ordinances and resolutions proper or necessary to carry into effect the powers of the port district. Contains other provisions. Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act to provide that the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port District is a "public agency" for the purposes of the Act. Effective immediately. 98-02-19 S FIRST READING 98-02-19 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-03-04 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 98-03-12 S DO PASS 011-000-000 SEXC 98-03-12 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 98-03-24 98-03-26 S SECOND READING 98-03-26 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 98-03-31 98-04-01 S THIRD READING - PASSED 059-000-000 98-04-01 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 98-04-01 H HOUSE SPONSOR TENHOUSE 98-04-01 H FIRST READING 98-04-01 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-04-14 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 98-05-01 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary