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92_SJ0083

 
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 1                       SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, Pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution No. 72, with
 3    which the House of Representatives concurred, it was resolved
 4    by  the  Ninety-Second  General  Assembly  of  the  State  of
 5    Illinois, among other things, that:
 6             A.  the  Illinois  Auditor   General   undertake   a
 7        management  audit  of  the  Illinois  State  Toll Highway
 8        Authority to determine whether the Toll Highway Authority
 9        is managing or using its resources,  including  toll  and
10        investment-generated    revenue,   personnel,   property,
11        equipment, and space,  in  an  economical  and  efficient
12        manner; and that
13             B.  the  audit  make  recommendations to correct any
14        inefficiencies or uneconomical practices; and that
15             C. the audit, in addition, examine  the  process  by
16        which  the  Authority  collects,  transports, counts, and
17        deposits toll collections; and that
18             D. the Auditor General complete the audit within one
19        year of  the  date  of  final  passage  of  Senate  Joint
20        Resolution 72; and

21        WHEREAS,  It is essential that, before the Illinois State
22    Toll  Highway  Authority  decides  to  increase  tolls,   the
23    Illinois  State Toll Highway Authority has the benefit of the
24    information and recommendations contained in  the  management
25    audit and the opportunity to implement those recommendations;
26    therefore be it

27        RESOLVED,  BY  THE  SENATE  OF  THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
28    ASSEMBLY  OF  THE   STATE   OF   ILLINOIS,   THE   HOUSE   OF
29    REPRESENTATIVES   CONCURRING  HEREIN,  that  we  respectfully
30    direct the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority  to  refrain
31    from  increasing  tolls  until  after the management audit is
32    completed  and  the  recommendations  contained  therein  are
33    implemented; and be it further
 
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 1        RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be delivered  to
 2    the  Auditor  General  and  the  Illinois  State Toll Highway
 3    Authority.

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