Bill Text: IL HB0775 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Medical District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning creation of the medical district.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-13 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0775 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB0775-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB0775 Introduced 2/9/2009, by Rep. Robert Rita SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
70 ILCS 915/1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5001
Amends the Illinois Medical District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning creation of the medical district.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Medical District Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(70 ILCS 915/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 5001)
Sec. 1. Creation of District. There is created in the the
City of Chicago a medical center district, hereinafter called
the District, whose boundaries are Ashland Boulevard on the
East, a line co-incidental with Congress Street extending from
Ashland Boulevard in a westerly direction to Oakley Boulevard
on the north, Oakley Boulevard on the west, and a line
coincidental with the north line of the property at or near
14th and 15th Streets owned or used by the Chicago Northwestern
Transportation Company, its successor and assigns for railroad
purposes on the south. The District is created to attract and
retain academic centers of excellence, viable health care
facilities, medical research facilities, emerging high
technology enterprises, and other facilities and uses as
permitted by this Act.
(Source: P.A. 89-356, eff. 8-17-95.)