97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB1650

 

Introduced 2/9/2011, by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
65 ILCS 5/11-20-7.5 new
65 ILCS 5/11-117-10.5 new

    Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that any municipality that owns or operates a public utility may collect delinquent utility charges that are owed to that public utility as a special assessment if the charges are more than 90 days past due. Provides that a municipality may impose a special assessment for the purpose of collecting costs associated with the removal of nuisance greenery. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding
5Sections 11-20-7.5 and 11-117-10.5 as follows:
 
6    (65 ILCS 5/11-20-7.5 new)
7    Sec. 11-20-7.5. Special assessment; nuisance greenery. The
8corporate authorities of each municipality may collect costs
9associated with the removal of nuisance greenery, as defined in
10Section 11-20-7 of this Code, as a special assessment in the
11same manner as provided in Article 9 for the making of special
12assessments for local improvements.
 
13    (65 ILCS 5/11-117-10.5 new)
14    Sec. 11-117-10.5. Special assessment; delinquent utility
15payments. Any municipality that owns or operates a public
16utility may collect delinquent utility charges that are owed to
17that public utility in the same manner as provided in Article 9
18for the making of special assessments for local improvements in
19that municipality if the utility charges are more than 90 days
20past due.
 
21    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon

 

 

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1becoming law.