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| Public Act 103-0373 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Highway Code is amended by | ||||
changing Sections 5-101.9, 6-107, and 7-101 as follows:
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(605 ILCS 5/5-101.9) (from Ch. 121, par. 5-101.9)
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Sec. 5-101.9.
To exercise any other power and perform any | ||||
other duty
prescribed in this Code. | ||||
A county shall not construct, reconstruct, improve, widen, | ||||
relocate, repair, alter, or maintain a highway, road, street, | ||||
alley, bridge, culvert, drainage structure, sidewalk, bicycle | ||||
path, parking lot, driveway, or any other | ||||
transportation-related facility that is outside of the | ||||
county's boundaries unless such construction, reconstruction, | ||||
improvement, widening, relocation, repair, alteration, or | ||||
maintenance is part of the county highway system, is jointly | ||||
performed with another county through the sharing of road | ||||
equipment pursuant to an intergovernmental agreement, or is | ||||
provided as necessary relief services following the occurrence | ||||
of a disaster as defined by the Illinois Emergency Management | ||||
Agency Act.
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As used in this Section, "maintain" or "maintenance" does | ||||
not include mowing, gravel reclamation, snow removal or the | ||||
application of salt, sand, or any other substance applied for | ||
the purpose of improving the safety of vehicular or pedestrian | ||
traffic in response to the presence or prediction of ice or | ||
snow. | ||
(Source: Laws 1959, p. 196.)
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(605 ILCS 5/6-107) (from Ch. 121, par. 6-107)
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Sec. 6-107.
Road districts have
corporate capacity to | ||
exercise the powers granted thereto, or necessarily
implied | ||
and no others. They have power: (1) to sue and be sued, (2) to
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acquire by purchase, gift or legacy, and to hold property, | ||
both real and
personal, for the use of its inhabitants, and | ||
again to sell and convey the
same, (3) to make all such | ||
contracts as may be necessary in the exercise of
the powers of | ||
the district. | ||
A road district shall not construct, reconstruct, improve, | ||
widen, relocate, repair, alter, or maintain a highway, road, | ||
street, alley, bridge, culvert, drainage structure, sidewalk, | ||
bicycle path, parking lot, driveway, or any other | ||
transportation-related facility that is outside of its | ||
county's boundaries unless such construction, reconstruction, | ||
improvement, widening, relocation, repair, alteration, or | ||
maintenance is part of the township and district road system, | ||
in an adjacent road district, is jointly performed with | ||
another road district through the sharing of road equipment | ||
pursuant to an intergovernmental agreement, or provided as | ||
necessary relief services following the occurrence of a | ||
disaster as defined by the Illinois Emergency Management | ||
Agency Act. | ||
As used in this Section, "maintain" or "maintenance" does | ||
not include mowing, gravel reclamation, snow removal or the | ||
application of salt, sand, or any other substance applied for | ||
the purpose of improving the safety of vehicular or pedestrian | ||
traffic in response to the presence or prediction of ice or | ||
snow.
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(Source: P.A. 96-996, eff. 1-1-11.)
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(605 ILCS 5/7-101) (from Ch. 121, par. 7-101)
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Sec. 7-101.
Streets and alleys, including bridges and | ||
other structures,
which are or will become part of the | ||
municipal street system may be laid
out, established, | ||
constructed, reconstructed, altered, widened, relocated,
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improved, maintained, repaired and vacated by the respective | ||
municipalities
in the manner provided in the Illinois | ||
Municipal Code, as heretofore or
hereafter amended; provided | ||
that the Department and counties may locate
and extend State | ||
and county highways into or through a municipality in the
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manner provided in this Code. In addition to the powers | ||
granted to
municipalities by the Illinois Municipal Code, | ||
municipalities have powers
granted and duties imposed by this | ||
Code. | ||
A municipality shall not construct, reconstruct, improve, | ||
widen, relocate, repair, alter, or maintain a highway, road, | ||
street, alley, bridge, culvert, drainage structure, sidewalk, | ||
bicycle path, parking lot, driveway, or any other | ||
transportation-related facility that is outside of its | ||
county's boundaries unless such construction, reconstruction, | ||
improvement, widening, relocation, repair, alteration, or | ||
maintenance is part of the municipal street system, in an | ||
adjacent municipality, or provided as necessary relief | ||
services following the occurrence of a disaster as defined by | ||
the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act.
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As used in this Section, "maintain" or "maintenance" does | ||
not include mowing, gravel reclamation, snow removal or the | ||
application of salt, sand, or any other substance applied for | ||
the purpose of improving the safety of vehicular or pedestrian | ||
traffic in response to the presence or prediction of ice or | ||
snow. | ||
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1415.)
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