(65 ILCS 5/11-67-10) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-67-10)
Sec. 11-67-10.
If a majority of the electors voting on the proposition in
any municipality have voted for a municipal coliseum under "An Act to
enable cities, villages and incorporated towns having a population of
seventy-five thousand or less, to establish and maintain municipal
coliseums," approved May 19, 1927, as amended, that municipality has the
same powers and is subject to the same duties as a municipality whose
electors approve the establishment and maintenance of a municipal coliseum
under this Division 67. If a majority of the electors voting on the
proposition in any municipality have voted for the issuance of bonds or
obligations under that Act, that municipality has the same powers and is
subject to the same duties as a municipality whose electors approve the
issuance of bonds under this Division 67.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 68 heading) DIVISION 68.
STADIUMS AND ATHLETIC FIELDS
IN CITIES
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(65 ILCS 5/11-68-1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-68-1)
Sec. 11-68-1.
For the purpose of promoting the health and welfare of its
citizens, any city with a population of more than 30,000 whose corporate
limits coincide with the limits of the township in which the city is
located, subject to a referendum vote, may acquire and improve not to
exceed 10 acres of land, within or without the city, to be set apart, held,
and maintained as a stadium and athletic field for the use of the public.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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(65 ILCS 5/11-68-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-68-2)
Sec. 11-68-2.
Whenever, in such a city, not less than 100 of its
electors petition the city clerk for submission to a referendum
vote the
proposition of acquiring and maintaining a stadium and athletic field,
the proposition shall be certified by the city clerk and submitted at
an election in accordance with the general election law.
The proposition shall be substantially in the following form:
Shall the city of .............. YES acquire and maintain a stadium
and athletic field? NO
(Source: P.A. 81-1489 .)
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