Public Act 095-0175
 		





HB3597 Enrolled
LRB095 11437 HLH 32332 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 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:
 



    (65 ILCS 5/11-15.1-2.1)  (from Ch. 24, par. 11-15.1-2.1)



    Sec. 11-15.1-2.1. Annexation agreement; municipal 
jurisdiction. 

    (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), property

Property that is the subject of an annexation agreement adopted

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.

    (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,

unless the parties to the annexation agreement have, at the

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

jurisdiction of the municipality in all respects the same as 
property owned by
the municipality that lies within its 
corporate limits.

    (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.

    (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.

(Source: P.A. 87-1137.)