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92_SB1761eng SB1761 Engrossed LRB9215863BDdv 1 AN ACT concerning fire protection. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by 5 changing Section 11-5-7.1 as follows: 6 (65 ILCS 5/11-5-7.1) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-5-7.1) 7 Sec. 11-5-7.1. The corporate authorities of any 8 municipality which: (1) has a population between 10,000 and 9 45,00030,000and lies within 2 counties with respective 10 populations between 400,000275,000and 575,000400,000and 11 between 900,000655,000and 1,000,000850,000; or (2) has a 12 population between 9,000 and 25,000 and lies within a single 13 county with a population between 400,000275,000and 575,000 14400,000, may levy an annual tax at a rate not exceeding .095% 15 of the value, as equalized and assessed by the Department of 16 Revenue, of all taxable property therein, for the purpose of 17 providing ambulance services pursuant to an intergovernmental 18 cooperation agreement with any other unit of local 19 government. However, no tax may be levied pursuant to this 20 Section with respect to any property which is subject to any 21 other tax levied for the purpose of providing ambulance 22 services. 23 (Source: P.A. 88-181.) 24 Section 10. The Fire Protection District Act is amended 25 by changing Section 23 as follows: 26 (70 ILCS 705/23) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 38.6) 27 Sec. 23. The board of trustees of a fire protection 28 district which: (1) lies within a single county which has a 29 population between 400,000275,000and 575,000400,000; or SB1761 Engrossed -2- LRB9215863BDdv 1 (2) lies within 2 counties with respective populations of 2 between 400,000275,000and 575,000400,000and between 3 900,000655,000and 1,000,000800,000, may by ordinance levy 4 an annual tax at a rate not exceeding .095% of the value, as 5 equalized and assessed by the Department of Revenue, of all 6 taxable property therein, for the purpose of providing 7 ambulance services pursuant to an intergovernmental 8 cooperation agreement with any other unit of local 9 government. However, no tax may be levied pursuant to this 10 Section with respect to any property which is subject to any 11 other tax levied for the purpose of providing ambulance 12 services. 13 (Source: P.A. 88-181.) 14 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 15 becoming law.