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91_HB4092enr HB4092 Enrolled LRB9112156MWgc 1 AN ACT concerning county officers. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing 5 Section 6-30 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 200/6-30) 7 Sec. 6-30. Board of review in commission counties. In 8 counties not under township organization with less than 9 3,000,000 inhabitants in which no board of review is elected 10 under Section 6-35, the board of county commissioners shall 11 constitute the board of review. They shall have all the 12 powers and perform all the duties conferred on or required by 13 boards of review. County commissioners shall receive no 14 additional compensation for serving on the board of review. 15 County commissioners serving as the board of review must meet 16 the examination requirements of Section 6-32. If any member 17 of the board of county commissioners fails to meet the 18 examination requirements, the board of county commissioners 19 shall appoint a board of review. Members of the county 20 commissioners who meet the requirements of Section 6-32 may 21 serve on the appointed board of review, but shall not receive 22 additional compensation. 23 The board of county commissioners shall appoint a 24 3-member board of review if (i) the board of county 25 commissioners so chooses or (ii) any member of the board of 26 county commissioners fails to meet the examination 27 requirements of Section 6-32. No person may serve on an 28 appointed board of review under this Section unless he or she 29 meets the examination requirements of Section 6-32. Members 30 of a board of review appointed by the board of county 31 commissioners shall receive a per diem for their services as HB4092 Enrolled -2- LRB9112156MWgc 1 established by the board of county commissioners. 2 A board of review appointed by the board of county 3 commissioners shall serve at the pleasure of the board of the 4 county commissioners. If the board of review is appointed 5 because any member of the board of county commissioners fails 6 to meet the examination requirements of Section 6-32 and all 7 members subsequently fulfill the requirements, the board of 8 county commissioners may terminate the authority of the 9 sitting board of review, as soon as it completes its work for 10 a tax year, and serve as the board of review. 11 (Source: P.A. 90-552, eff. 1-1-99.) 12 Section 10. The Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act 13 is amended by changing Section 1 as follows: 14 (50 ILCS 105/1) (from Ch. 102, par. 1) 15 Sec. 1. County board. No member of a county board, 16 during the term of office for which he or she is elected, may 17 be appointed to, accept, or hold any office other than (i) 18 chairman of the county board or member of the regional 19 planning commission by appointment or election of the board 20 of which he or she is a member or (ii) alderman of a city or 21 member of the board of trustees of a village or incorporated 22 town if the city, village, or incorporated town has fewer 23 than 1,000 inhabitants and is located in a county having 24 fewer than 50,000 inhabitants, unless he or she first resigns 25 from the office of county board member or unless the holding 26 of another office is authorized by law. Any such prohibited 27 appointment or election is void. This Section shall not 28 preclude a member of the county board from being selected or 29 from serving as a member of the County Personnel Advisory 30 Board as provided in Section 12-17.2 of the Illinois Public 31 Aid Code,oras a member of a County Extension Board as 32 provided in Section 7 of the County Cooperative Extension HB4092 Enrolled -3- LRB9112156MWgc 1 Law,oras a member of an Emergency Telephone System Board as 2 provided in Section 15.4 of the Emergency Telephone System 3 Act, or as appointed members of the board of review as 4 provided in Section 6-30 of the Property Tax Code. Nothing in 5 this Act shall be construed to prohibit an elected county 6 official from holding elected office in another unit of local 7 government so long as there is no contractual relationship 8 between the county and the other unit of local government. 9 This amendatory Act of 1995 is declarative of existing law 10 and is not a new enactment. 11 (Source: P.A. 88-623, eff. 1-1-95; 89-89, eff. 6-30-95.)