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| Public Act 097-0125
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| HB1857 Enrolled | LRB097 05375 RLJ 45432 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 Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act |
is amended by changing Sections 4.22, 4.23, and 4.25 as |
follows:
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(70 ILCS 2605/4.22) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.22)
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Sec. 4.22. Solicitation of political contributions by a |
commissioner or an employee. |
(a) During a commissioner's or an employee's compensated |
time, other than vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory |
time off, the commissioner No officer or employee shall not |
solicit, orally or by letter, or
give or receive, or be in any |
manner concerned in soliciting, or giving, or
receiving any |
assessment, subscription, or contribution from any |
commissioner or employee member of
the classified civil service |
for any party or political purpose whatever. |
(b) For the purposes of this Section, "compensated time" |
means any time worked by or credited to an employee that counts |
toward any minimum work time requirement imposed as a condition |
of employment with the sanitary district, but does not include |
any designated holidays or any period when the employee is on a |
leave of absence. With respect to commissioners, "compensated |
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time" means any period of time when the commissioner is on the |
premises under the control of the sanitary district and any |
other time when the commissioner is executing his or her |
official duties, regardless of location. |
For the purposes of this Section, "compensatory time off" |
means authorized time off earned by or awarded to an employee |
to compensate in whole or in part for time worked in excess of |
the minimum work time required of that employee as a condition |
of employment with the sanitary district.
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(Source: Laws 1935, p. 744.)
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(70 ILCS 2605/4.23) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.23)
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Sec. 4.23. Soliciting political contributions from a |
commissioner or an employee. |
(a) No person shall solicit, orally or by letter, or be in |
any
manner concerned in soliciting any assessment, |
contribution, or payment for
any party or any political purpose |
whatever from any commissioner officer or employee during the |
commissioner's or employee's compensated time other than |
vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory time off in
the |
classified civil service.
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(b) For the purposes of this Section, "compensated time" |
means any time worked by or credited to an employee that counts |
toward any minimum work time requirement imposed as a condition |
of employment with the sanitary district, but does not include |
any designated holidays or any period when the employee is on a |
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leave of absence. With respect to commissioners, "compensated |
time" means any period of time when the commissioner is on the |
premises under the control of the sanitary district and any |
other time when the commissioner is executing his or her |
official duties, regardless of location. |
For the purposes of this Section, "compensatory time off" |
means authorized time off earned by or awarded to an employee |
to compensate in whole or in part for time worked in excess of |
the minimum work time required of that employee as a condition |
of employment with the sanitary district. |
(Source: Laws 1935, p. 744.)
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(70 ILCS 2605/4.25) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.25)
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Sec. 4.25. Political contributions and campaigns. |
(a) During a commissioner's or an employee's compensated |
time, other than vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory |
time off, a commissioner or an No officer or employee in the |
service of the sanitary district
shall not, directly or |
indirectly, give or hand over to any commissioner officer or |
employee
in said classified civil service, or to any senator, |
or representative, or
alderman, councilman, or trustee, any |
money or other valuable thing on
account of or to be applied to |
the promotion of any party or political
object whatever. |
(b) During an employee's compensated time, other than |
vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory time off, an No |
employee in the classified service shall not take any part
in |
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the management or affairs of any political party or in any |
political
campaign, except to exercise his or her right as a |
citizen privately to express
his or her opinion, and to cast |
his or her vote, provided, however, that an employee
shall have |
the right to hold any public office, either by appointment or
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election, that is not incompatible with his or her duties as an |
employee of the
District, and provided further that the such |
employee does not campaign or otherwise
engage in political |
activity during his or her compensated time other than |
vacation, personal, holiday, or compensatory time off working |
hours. |
(c) This Section shall
not be deemed to authorize conduct |
prohibited by the Federal Hatch Act by
employees subject to |
that said Act.
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(d) For the purposes of this Section, "compensated time" |
means any time worked by or credited to an employee that counts |
toward any minimum work time requirement imposed as a condition |
of employment with the sanitary district, but does not include |
any designated holidays or any period when the employee is on a |
leave of absence. With respect to commissioners, "compensated |
time" means any period of time when the commissioner is on the |
premises under the control of the sanitary district and any |
other time when the commissioner is executing his or her |
official duties, regardless of location. |
For the purposes of this Section, "compensatory time off" |
means authorized time off earned by or awarded to an employee |
