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90_SB0256

      70 ILCS 2105/4b           from Ch. 42, par. 386b
          Amends the River Conservancy Districts Act to require the
      bond entered into by each of the trustees to  be  held  in  a
      bank  or trust company, qualified to do business in Illinois,
      located in the district.   Deletes  a  provision  allowing  a
      number  of trustees smaller than a quorum to adjourn from day
      to day.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the River Conservancy  Districts  Act  by
 2    changing Section 4b.
 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The  River  Conservancy  Districts  Act   is
 6    amended by changing Section 4b as follows:
 7        (70 ILCS 2105/4b) (from Ch. 42, par. 386b)
 8        Sec. 4b.  Each of the trustees shall enter into bond with
 9    security  to  be approved by the appointing authority in such
10    sum as the appointing  authority  may  determine.   The  bond
11    shall  be  held  in  a bank or trust company, qualified to do
12    business in the State of Illinois, located in the district.
13        A majority of the board of trustees  shall  constitute  a
14    quorum,  but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day. No
15    trustee or employee of such district  shall  be  directly  or
16    indirectly  interested  financially  in  any contract work or
17    business or the sale of any article, the  expense,  price  or
18    consideration  of  which is paid by said district; nor in the
19    purchase of any real estate or other  property  belonging  to
20    the district, or which shall be sold for taxes or assessments
21    or  by  virtue of legal process at the suit of said district:
22    Provided  that  nothing  herein   shall   be   construed   as
23    prohibiting  the  appointment  or  selection of any person as
24    trustee or employee whose only interest in said  district  is
25    as an owner of real estate in said conservancy district or of
26    contributing to the payment of taxes levied by said district.
27    (Source: P.A. 77-681.)

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