Public Act 103-0884
SB0694 EnrolledLRB103 03147 AWJ 48153 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing
Sections 3-5010 and 3-5018.2 as follows:
(55 ILCS 5/3-5010) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-5010)
Sec. 3-5010. Duties of recorder. Every recorder shall, as
soon as practicable after the receipt of any instrument in
writing in the office, entitled to be recorded, record the
same at length in the order of time of its reception, in well
bound books or computer databases to be provided for that
purpose. In counties of 500,000 or more inhabitants, the
recorder may microphotograph or otherwise reproduce on film or
store electronically any of such instruments in the manner
provided by law. In counties of less than 500,000 inhabitants,
the recorder may cause to be microphotographed or otherwise
reproduced on film any of such instruments or electronic
method of storage. When any such instrument is reproduced on
film or electronic method of storage, the film or electronic
method of storage shall comply with the minimum standards of
quality approved for records of the State Records Commission
and the device used to reproduce the records on the film or
electronic method of storage shall be one which accurately
reproduces the contents of the original.
(Source: P.A. 103-400, eff. 1-1-24.)