Bill Text: IL SB1630 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county may petition the circuit court to have property declared abandoned if the county's petition specifies that the property is not being maintained as shown by the county having to abate a violation more than 3 times within a 12 month period. Provides that a county may transfer an irregular public parcel at no cost to adjoining property owners after receiving no bids after a public auction or no offers after adopting a resolution to sell the irregular public parcel. Defines "irregular public parcel". Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to make similar changes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2015-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0269 [SB1630 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB1630-Enrolled.html

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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 Counties Code is amended by changing Section
5-1101.3 as follows:
(55 ILCS 5/5-1101.3)
Sec. 5-1101.3. Additional fees to finance new judicial
facilities. The county boards of Kane County and Will County
Board may by ordinance impose a judicial facilities fee to be
used for the building of new judicial facilities.
(a) In setting such fee, the county board Will County
Board, with the concurrence of the Chief Judge of the
applicable judicial circuit, may impose different rates for the
various types or categories of civil and criminal cases, not to
exceed $30. The fees are to be paid as follows:
(1) In civil cases, the fee shall be paid by each party
at the time of filing the first pleading, paper, or other
appearance; provided that no additional fee shall be
required if more than one party is represented in a single
pleading, paper, or other appearance.
(2) In felony, misdemeanor, local or county ordinance,
traffic, and conservation cases, the fee shall be assessed
against the defendant upon the entry of a judgment of

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conviction, an order of supervision, or a sentence of
probation without entry of judgment pursuant to Section 10
of the Cannabis Control Act, Section 410 of the Illinois
Controlled Substances Act, Section 70 of the
Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act,
Section 12-4.3 or subdivision (b)(1) of Section 12-3.05 of
the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012,
Section 10-102 of the Illinois Alcoholism and Other Drug
Dependency Act, or Section 10 of the Steroid Control Act.
(3) In local or county ordinance, traffic, and
conservation cases, if fines are paid in full without a
court appearance, then the fee shall not be imposed or
collected.
(b) The proceeds of all fees enacted under this Section
must be deposited into the county's Judicial Department
Facilities Construction Fund and used for the sole purpose of
funding in whole or in part the costs associated with building
new judicial facilities within the county, which shall be
designed and constructed by the county board Will County Board
with the concurrence of the Chief Judge of the applicable
judicial circuit.
(Source: P.A. 98-1085, eff. 1-1-15.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.