Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi

Filed: 3/29/2011

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1686

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1686 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
5changing Section 3.1-20-10 as follows:
 
6    (65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-10)  (from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-20-10)
7    Sec. 3.1-20-10. Aldermen; number.
8    (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c)
9of this Section, Section 3.1-20-20, or as otherwise provided in
10the case of aldermen-at-large, the number of aldermen, when not
11elected by the minority representation plan, shall be
12determined using the most recent federal decennial census
13results as follows: in cities not exceeding 3,000 inhabitants,
146 aldermen; exceeding 3,000 but not exceeding 15,000, 8
15aldermen; exceeding 15,000 but not exceeding 20,000, 10
16aldermen; exceeding 20,000 but not exceeding 50,000, 14

 

 

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1aldermen; exceeding 50,000 but not exceeding 70,000, 16
2aldermen; exceeding 70,000 but not exceeding 90,000, 18
3aldermen; and from 90,000 to 500,000, 20 aldermen. No
4redistricting shall be required in order to reduce the number
5of aldermen in order to comply with this Section.
6    (b) Instead of the number of aldermen set forth in
7subsection (a), a municipality with 15,000 or more inhabitants
8may adopt, either by ordinance or by resolution, not more than
9one year after the municipality's receipt of the new federal
10decennial census results, the following number of aldermen: in
11cities exceeding 15,000 but not exceeding 20,000, 8 aldermen;
12exceeding 20,000 but not exceeding 50,000, 10 aldermen;
13exceeding 50,000 but not exceeding 70,000, 14 aldermen;
14exceeding 70,000 but not exceeding 90,000, 16 aldermen; and
15exceeding 90,000 but not exceeding 500,000, 18 aldermen.
16    (c) Instead of the number of aldermen set forth in
17subsection (a), a municipality with 40,000 or more inhabitants
18may adopt, either by ordinance or by resolution, not more than
19one year after the municipality's receipt of the new federal
20decennial census results, the following number of aldermen: in
21cities exceeding 40,000 but not exceeding 50,000, 16 aldermen.
22    (d) If, according to the most recent federal decennial
23census results, the population of a municipality increases or
24decreases under this Section so that the number of aldermen
25increases or decreases, then the municipality may adopt an
26ordinance or resolution to retain the number of aldermen that

 

 

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1existed before the most recent federal decennial census
2results. The ordinance or resolution may not be adopted more
3than one year after the municipality's receipt of the most
4recent federal decennial census results.
5(Source: P.A. 96-1156, eff. 7-21-10.)
 
6    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
7becoming law.".