Public Act 1156 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Public Act 096-1156
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| HB5970 Enrolled | LRB096 20180 RLJ 35737 b |
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AN ACT concerning local government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
changing Section 3.1-20-10 as follows:
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(65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-20-10)
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Sec. 3.1-20-10. Aldermen; number.
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c) |
of this
Section, Section 3.1-20-20, or as otherwise provided in |
the case of
aldermen-at-large,
the number of aldermen, when not |
elected by the minority
representation plan, shall be |
determined using the most recent federal decennial census |
results as follows: in cities not exceeding 3,000
inhabitants, |
6 aldermen; exceeding 3,000 but not exceeding 15,000, 8 |
aldermen;
exceeding 15,000 but not exceeding 20,000, 10 |
aldermen; exceeding 20,000 but
not exceeding 50,000, 14 |
aldermen; exceeding 50,000 but not exceeding 70,000,
16 |
aldermen; exceeding 70,000 but not exceeding 90,000, 18 |
aldermen; and from
90,000 to 500,000, 20 aldermen. No |
redistricting shall be required in order
to reduce the number |
of aldermen in order to comply with this Section.
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(b) Instead of the number of aldermen set forth in |
subsection (a), a
municipality with 15,000 or more inhabitants |
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may adopt, either by ordinance
or by resolution, not more than |
one year after at least 180 days prior to the first municipal |
election
following the municipality's receipt of the new |
federal decennial census
results, the following number of |
aldermen: in cities exceeding 15,000 but not
exceeding 20,000, |
8 aldermen; exceeding 20,000 but not
exceeding 50,000, 10 |
aldermen; exceeding 50,000 but not exceeding 70,000, 14
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aldermen; exceeding 70,000 but not exceeding 90,000, 16 |
aldermen; and exceeding
90,000 but not exceeding 500,000, 18 |
aldermen.
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(c) Instead of the number of aldermen set forth in |
subsection (a), a
municipality with 40,000 or more inhabitants |
may adopt, either by ordinance
or by resolution, not more than |
one year after at least 180 days prior to the first municipal |
election
following the municipality's receipt of the new |
federal decennial census
results, the following number of |
aldermen: in cities exceeding 40,000 but
not exceeding 50,000, |
16 aldermen.
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(Source: P.A. 92-651, eff. 7-11-02; 92-727, eff. 7-25-02.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law.
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