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| Public Act 095-0175 |
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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 Counties Code is amended by adding Section | ||||
5-1129 as follows: | ||||
(55 ILCS 5/5-1129 new) | ||||
Sec. 5-1129. Annexation agreements. The county board of a | ||||
county referenced in subsection (c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of | ||||
the Illinois Municipal Code may, in accordance with subsection | ||||
(c) of Section 11-15.1-2.1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, | ||||
retain jurisdiction over land that is the subject of an | ||||
annexation agreement and is located more than 1.5 miles from | ||||
the corporate boundaries of the municipality. | ||||
Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by | ||||
changing Section 11-15.1-2.1 as follows:
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(65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-2.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-2.1)
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Sec. 11-15.1-2.1. Annexation agreement; municipal | ||||
jurisdiction.
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(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), property
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Property that is the subject of an annexation agreement adopted
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under this Division is subject to the ordinances, control, and | ||||
jurisdiction
of the annexing municipality in all respects the | ||
same as property that lies
within the annexing municipality's | ||
corporate limits.
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(b) This Section shall not apply in (i) a county with a | ||
population of more
than 3,000,000, (ii) a county that borders a | ||
county with a population of
more than 3,000,000
or (iii) a | ||
county with a population of more than
246,000 according to the | ||
1990 federal census and bordered by the Mississippi
River,
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unless the parties to the annexation agreement have, at the
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time the agreement is signed, ownership or control of all | ||
property
that would make the property that is the subject of | ||
the agreement contiguous
to the annexing municipality, in which | ||
case the property that is the subject of
the annexation | ||
agreement is subject to the ordinances, control, and
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jurisdiction of the municipality in all respects the same as | ||
property owned by
the municipality that lies within its | ||
corporate limits.
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(c) In the case of property that is located in Boone, | ||
DeKalb, Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall, LaSalle, Ogle, or Winnebago | ||
County, if the property that is the subject of an annexation | ||
agreement is located within 1.5 miles of the corporate | ||
boundaries of the municipality, that property is subject to the | ||
ordinances, control, and jurisdiction of the annexing | ||
municipality. If the property is located more than 1.5 miles | ||
from the corporate boundaries of the annexing municipality, | ||
that property is subject to the ordinances, control, and | ||
jurisdiction of the annexing municipality unless the county | ||
board retains jurisdiction by the affirmative vote of | ||
two-thirds of its members.
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(d) If the county board retains jurisdiction under | ||
subsection (c) of this Section, the annexing municipality may | ||
file a request for jurisdiction with the county board on a case | ||
by case basis. If the county board agrees by the affirmative | ||
vote of a majority of its members, then the property covered by | ||
the annexation agreement shall be subject to the ordinances, | ||
control, and jurisdiction of the annexing municipality.
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(Source: P.A. 87-1137.)
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