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90_SB1628eng 745 ILCS 10/3-108 from Ch. 85, par. 3-108 Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Makes the following changes in provisions exempting a local public entity and its employees from liability for an injury caused by a failure to supervise an activity or the use of public property: (i) creates an exception for willful and wanton conduct proximately causing an injury; (ii) deletes language relating specifically to areas used for swimming; and (iii) provides that neither a local public entity nor a public employee supervising an activity on or the use of any public property is liable for an injury unless the local public entity or public employee is guilty of willful and wanton conduct proximately causing the injury. Effective immediately. LRB9009232WHsb SB1628 Engrossed LRB9009232WHsb 1 AN ACT to amend the Local Governmental and Governmental 2 Employees Tort Immunity Act by changing Section 3-108. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Local Governmental and Governmental 6 Employees Tort Immunity Act is amended by changing Section 7 3-108 as follows: 8 (745 ILCS 10/3-108) (from Ch. 85, par. 3-108) 9 Sec. 3-108. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this Act 10 and subject to subdivision (b) neither a local public entity 11 nor a public employee is liable for an injury caused by a 12 failure to supervise an activity on or the use of any public 13 property. 14 (b) Where a local public entity or public employee 15 designates a part of public property to be used for purposes 16 of swimming and establishes and designates by notice posted 17 upon the premises the hours of such use, the entity or public 18 employee is liable only for an injury proximately caused by 19 its failure to provide supervision during thesaidhours 20 posted. 21 (Source: Laws 1965, p. 2983.)