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92_SB0681 LRB9207550TApc 1 AN ACT concerning counties. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing the 5 title of Division 4-1 and by adding Section 4-1002 as 6 follows: 7 (55 ILCS 5/Div. 4-1 caption) 8 DIVISION 4-1. CLASSIFICATION OF 9 COUNTIES; FEES GENERALLY 10 (55 ILCS 5/4-1002 new) 11 Sec. 4-1002. Notwithstanding any other statutory 12 provision, a county board may by ordinance increase any 13 statutorily authorized fees and collect those increased fees 14 from all persons and entities other than officers, agencies, 15 departments, and other instrumentalities of the State if the 16 increase is justified by an acceptable cost study showing 17 that the current fee is not sufficient to cover the cost of 18 providing the service. A statement of the costs of providing 19 each service, program, and activity must be prepared by the 20 county board. All supporting documents are public records 21 and are subject to public examination and audit. All direct 22 and indirect costs, as defined in the United State Office of 23 Management and Budget Circular A-87, may be included in the 24 determination of the costs of each service, program, and 25 activity. 26 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 27 becoming law.