Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 587 — CNTY CD-PUBLIC FACILITIES

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0622

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Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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The amendment to SB 587 includes changes to a section of the Counties Code regarding a special county retailers' occupation tax. It allows counties to impose a tax on retail sales, specifically for funding public safety, transportation, or public facilities, pending majority voter approval. This change matters because it provides counties with an additional funding mechanism to support essential services, which can improve community welfare and infrastructure. Additionally, the amendment specifies that the tax must be implemented in quarter-percent increments, giving local governments clear guidelines on how to manage this new revenue option.

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SB0587 Engrossed LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b AN ACT concerning local government.
SB0587 Enrolled LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b AN ACT concerning local government.
The Counties Code is amended by changing Section 5-1006.5 as follows:
The Counties Code is amended by changing Sections 5-1005 and 5-1006.5 as follows:
(55 ILCS 5/5-1006.5) Sec.
(55 ILCS 5/5-1005) (from Ch.
34, par.
5-1005) Sec.
5-1005.
Powers.
Each county shall have power:
1.
To purchase and hold the real and personal estate necessary for the uses of the county, and to purchase and hold, for the benefit of the county, real estate sold by virtue of judicial proceedings in which the county is plaintiff.
2.
To sell and convey or lease any real or personal estate owned by the county.
3.
To make all contracts and do all other acts in relation to the property and concerns of the county necessary to the exercise of its corporate powers.
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To take all necessary measures and institute proceedings to enforce all laws for the prevention of cruelty to animals.
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To purchase and hold or lease real estate upon which may be erected and maintained buildings to be utilized for purposes of agricultural experiments and to purchase, hold SB0587 Enrolled - 2 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b and use personal property for the care and maintenance of such real estate in connection with such experimental purposes.
6.
To cause to be erected, or otherwise provided, suitable buildings for, and maintain a county hospital and necessary branch hospitals and/or a county sheltered care home or county nursing home for the care of such sick, chronically ill or infirm persons as may by law be proper charges upon the county, or upon other governmental units, and to provide for the management of the same.
The county board may establish rates to be paid by persons seeking care and treatment in such hospital or home in accordance with their financial ability to meet such charges, either personally or through a hospital plan or hospital insurance, and the rates to be paid by governmental units, including the State, for the care of sick, chronically ill or infirm persons admitted therein upon the request of such governmental units.
Any hospital maintained by a county under this Section is authorized to provide any service and enter into any contract or other arrangement not prohibited for a hospital that is licensed under the Hospital Licensing Act, incorporated under the General Not-For-Profit Corporation Act, and exempt from taxation under paragraph (3) of subsection (c) of Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code.
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To contribute such sums of money toward erecting, SB0587 Enrolled - 3 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b building, maintaining, and supporting any non-sectarian public hospital located within its limits as the county board of the county shall deem proper.
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To purchase and hold real estate for the preservation of forests, prairies and other natural areas and to maintain and regulate the use thereof.
9.
To purchase and hold real estate for the purpose of preserving historical spots in the county, to restore, maintain and regulate the use thereof and to donate any historical spot to the State.
10.
To appropriate funds from the county treasury to be used in any manner to be determined by the board for the suppression, eradication and control of tuberculosis among domestic cattle in such county.
11.
To take all necessary measures to prevent forest fires and encourage the maintenance and planting of trees and the preservation of forests.
12.
To authorize the closing on Saturday mornings of all offices of all county officers at the county seat of each county, and to otherwise regulate and fix the days and the hours of opening and closing of such offices, except when the days and the hours of opening and closing of the office of any county officer are otherwise fixed by law;
but the power herein conferred shall not apply to the office of State's Attorney and the offices of judges and clerks of courts and, in counties of 500,000 or more SB0587 Enrolled - 4 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b population, the offices of county clerk.
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To provide for the conservation, preservation and propagation of insectivorous birds through the expenditure of funds provided for such purpose.
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To appropriate funds from the county treasury and expend the same for care and treatment of tuberculosis residents.
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In counties having less than 1,000,000 inhabitants, to take all necessary or proper steps for the extermination of mosquitoes, flies or other insects within the county.
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To install an adequate system of accounts and financial records in the offices and divisions of the county, suitable to the needs of the office and in accordance with generally accepted principles of accounting for governmental bodies, which system may include such reports as the county board may determine.
17.
To purchase and hold real estate for the construction and maintenance of motor vehicle parking facilities for persons using county buildings, but the purchase and use of such real estate shall not be for revenue producing purposes.
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To acquire and hold title to real property located within the county, or partly within and partly outside the county by dedication, purchase, gift, legacy or lease, for park and recreational purposes and to charge reasonable SB0587 Enrolled - 5 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b fees for the use of or admission to any such park or recreational area and to provide police protection for such park or recreational area.
Personnel employed to provide such police protection shall be conservators of the peace within such park or recreational area and shall have power to make arrests on view of the offense or upon warrants for violation of any of the ordinances governing such park or recreational area or for any breach of the peace in the same manner as the police in municipalities organized and existing under the general laws of the State.
All such real property outside the county shall be contiguous to the county and within the boundaries of the State of Illinois.
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To appropriate funds from the county treasury to be used to provide supportive social services designed to prevent the unnecessary institutionalization of elderly residents, or, for operation of, and equipment for, senior citizen centers providing social services to elderly residents.
20.
To appropriate funds from the county treasury and loan such funds to a county water commission created under the "Water Commission Act", approved June 30, 1984, as now or hereafter amended, in such amounts and upon such terms as the county may determine or the county and the commission may agree.
The county shall not under any circumstances be obligated to make such loans.
The county shall not be required to charge interest on any such loans.
SB0587 Enrolled - 6 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b 21.
To appropriate and expend funds from the county treasury for economic development purposes, including the making of grants to any other governmental entity or commercial enterprise deemed necessary or desirable for the promotion of economic development in the county.
22.
To lease space on a telecommunications tower to a public or private entity.
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In counties having a population of 100,000 or less and a public building commission organized by the county seat of the county, to cause to be erected or otherwise provided, and to maintain or cause to be maintained, suitable facilities to house students pursuing a post-secondary education at an academic institution located within the county.
The county may provide for the management of the facilities.
All contracts for the purchase of coal under this Section shall be subject to the provisions of "An Act concerning the use of Illinois mined coal in certain plants and institutions", filed July 13, 1937, as amended.
(Source:
P.A.
95-197, eff.
8-16-07;
95-813, eff.
1-1-09.) (55 ILCS 5/5-1006.5) Sec.
(a) The county board of any county may impose a tax upon all persons engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property, other than personal property titled or registered with an agency of this State's government, at retail in the county on the gross receipts from the sales made in the course of business to provide revenue to be used exclusively for public safety, public facility, or transportation purposes in that county, if a proposition for the tax has been submitted to the electors of that county and approved by a majority of those voting on the question.
(a) The county board of any county may impose a tax upon all persons engaged in the business of selling tangible SB0587 Enrolled - 7 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b personal property, other than personal property titled or registered with an agency of this State's government, at retail in the county on the gross receipts from the sales made in the course of business to provide revenue to be used exclusively for public safety, public facility, or transportation purposes in that county, if a proposition for the tax has been submitted to the electors of that county and approved by a majority of those voting on the question.
If the tax is imposed for transportation purposes for expenditures for public highways or as authorized under the Illinois Highway Code, the county board must publish notice of SB0587 Engrossed - 2 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b the existence of its long-range highway transportation plan as required or described in Section 5-301 of the Illinois Highway Code and must make the plan publicly available prior to approval of the ordinance or resolution imposing the tax.
If the tax is imposed for transportation purposes for expenditures for public highways or as authorized under the Illinois Highway Code, the county board must publish notice of the existence of its long-range highway transportation plan as required or described in Section 5-301 of the Illinois Highway Code and must make the plan publicly available prior to approval of the ordinance or resolution imposing the tax.
If a tax is imposed for public facilities purposes, then the name of the project may be included in the proposition at the discretion of the county board as determined in the enabling resolution.
If a tax is imposed for public facilities purposes, then the name of the project may be included in the proposition at the discretion of the county board as determined in the SB0587 Enrolled - 8 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b enabling resolution.
"This would mean that a consumer would pay an SB0587 Engrossed - 3 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b additional (insert amount) in sales tax for every $100 of tangible personal property bought at retail." The county board may also opt to establish a sunset provision at which time the additional sales tax would cease being collected, if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board.
"This would mean that a consumer would pay an additional (insert amount) in sales tax for every $100 of tangible personal property bought at retail." The county board may also opt to establish a sunset provision at which time the additional sales tax would cease being collected, if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board.
"To pay for public safety purposes, shall (name of county) be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by (insert rate) for a period not to exceed (insert number of years)?" As additional information on the ballot below the question shall appear the following:
"To pay for public safety purposes, shall (name of county) be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by (insert rate) for a period not to exceed (insert number of years)?" As additional information on the ballot below the SB0587 Enrolled - 9 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b question shall appear the following:
(2) The proposition for transportation purposes shall SB0587 Engrossed - 4 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b be in substantially the following form:
(2) The proposition for transportation purposes shall be in substantially the following form:
"This would mean that a consumer would pay an additional (insert amount) in sales tax for every $100 of tangible personal property bought at retail." The county board may also opt to establish a sunset provision at which time the additional sales tax would cease being collected, if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board.
"This would mean that a consumer would pay an additional (insert amount) in sales tax for every $100 of tangible personal property bought at retail." The county board may also opt to establish a sunset provision at which time the additional sales tax would cease being collected, if not terminated earlier by a vote SB0587 Enrolled - 10 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b of the county board.
If imposed, the additional tax would cease being collected at the end SB0587 Engrossed - 5 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b of (insert number of years), if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board." For the purposes of this paragraph, transportation purposes means construction, maintenance, operation, and improvement of public highways, any other purpose for which a county may expend funds under the Illinois Highway Code, and passenger rail transportation.
If imposed, the additional tax would cease being collected at the end of (insert number of years), if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board." For the purposes of this paragraph, transportation purposes means construction, maintenance, operation, and improvement of public highways, any other purpose for which a county may expend funds under the Illinois Highway Code, and passenger rail transportation.
"To pay for public facilities facility purposes, shall (name of county) be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by (insert rate)?" As additional information on the ballot below the question shall appear the following:
"To pay for public facilities facility purposes, shall (name of county) be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by (insert rate)?" SB0587 Enrolled - 11 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b As additional information on the ballot below the question shall appear the following:
"To pay for public facilities facility purposes, shall SB0587 Engrossed - 6 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b (name of county) be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by (insert rate) for a period not to exceed (insert number of years)?" As additional information on the ballot below the question shall appear the following:
"To pay for public facilities facility purposes, shall (name of county) be authorized to impose an increase on its share of local sales taxes by (insert rate) for a period not to exceed (insert number of years)?" As additional information on the ballot below the question shall appear the following:
If imposed, the additional tax would cease being collected at the end of (insert number of years), if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board." For purposes of this Section, "public facilities purposes" means the acquisition, development, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, financing, architectural planning, and installation of capital facilities consisting of buildings, structures, and durable equipment and for the acquisition and improvement of real property and interest in real property required, or expected to be required, in connection with the public facilities, for use by the county for the furnishing of governmental services to its citizens, including but not limited to museums and nursing homes.
If imposed, the additional tax would cease being collected at the end of (insert number of years), if not terminated earlier by a vote of the county board." For purposes of this Section, "public facilities purposes" means the acquisition, development, SB0587 Enrolled - 12 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, financing, architectural planning, and installation of capital facilities consisting of buildings, structures, and durable equipment and for the acquisition and improvement of real property and interest in real property required, or expected to be required, in connection with the public facilities, for use by the county for the furnishing of governmental services to its citizens, including but not limited to museums and nursing homes.
A county may not submit more than one proposition authorized by this SB0587 Engrossed - 7 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b Section to the electors at any one time.
A county may not submit more than one proposition authorized by this Section to the electors at any one time.
The certificate of registration that is issued by the Department to a retailer under the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act shall permit the retailer to engage in a business that is taxable without registering separately with the Department under an ordinance or resolution under this Section.
The certificate of registration that is issued by the Department to a retailer under the SB0587 Enrolled - 13 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b Retailers' Occupation Tax Act shall permit the retailer to engage in a business that is taxable without registering separately with the Department under an ordinance or resolution under this Section.
In the administration of and compliance with this Section, the Department and persons who are subject to this Section shall (i) have the same rights, remedies, privileges, immunities, powers, and duties, (ii) be subject to the same conditions, SB0587 Engrossed - 8 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b restrictions, limitations, penalties, and definitions of terms, and (iii) employ the same modes of procedure as are prescribed in Sections 1, 1a, 1a-1, 1d, 1e, 1f, 1i, 1j, 1k, 1m, 1n, 2 through 2-70 (in respect to all provisions contained in those Sections other than the State rate of tax), 2a, 2b, 2c, 3 (except provisions relating to transaction returns and quarter monthly payments), 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5i, 5j, 5k, 5l, 6, 6a, 6b, 6c, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11a, 12, and 13 of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act and Section 3-7 of the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act as if those provisions were set forth in this Section.
In the administration of and compliance with this Section, the Department and persons who are subject to this Section shall (i) have the same rights, remedies, privileges, immunities, powers, and duties, (ii) be subject to the same conditions, restrictions, limitations, penalties, and definitions of terms, and (iii) employ the same modes of procedure as are prescribed in Sections 1, 1a, 1a-1, 1d, 1e, 1f, 1i, 1j, 1k, 1m, 1n, 2 through 2-70 (in respect to all provisions contained in those Sections other than the State rate of tax), 2a, 2b, 2c, 3 (except provisions relating to transaction returns and quarter monthly payments), 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5i, 5j, 5k, 5l, 6, 6a, 6b, 6c, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 11a, 12, and 13 of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act and Section 3-7 of the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act as if those provisions were set forth in this Section.
Persons subject to any tax imposed under the authority granted in this Section may reimburse themselves for their sellers' tax liability by separately stating the tax as an additional charge, which charge may be stated in combination, in a single amount, with State tax which sellers are required to collect under the Use Tax Act, pursuant to such bracketed schedules as the Department may prescribe.
Persons subject to any tax imposed under the authority granted in this Section may reimburse themselves for their SB0587 Enrolled - 14 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b sellers' tax liability by separately stating the tax as an additional charge, which charge may be stated in combination, in a single amount, with State tax which sellers are required to collect under the Use Tax Act, pursuant to such bracketed schedules as the Department may prescribe.
SB0587 Engrossed - 9 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b (b) If a tax has been imposed under subsection (a), a service occupation tax shall also be imposed at the same rate upon all persons engaged, in the county, in the business of making sales of service, who, as an incident to making those sales of service, transfer tangible personal property within the county as an incident to a sale of service.
(b) If a tax has been imposed under subsection (a), a service occupation tax shall also be imposed at the same rate upon all persons engaged, in the county, in the business of making sales of service, who, as an incident to making those sales of service, transfer tangible personal property within the county as an incident to a sale of service.
The tax imposed under this subsection and all civil penalties that may be assessed as an incident thereof shall be collected and enforced by the Department of Revenue.
The tax imposed under this subsection and all civil penalties that SB0587 Enrolled - 15 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b may be assessed as an incident thereof shall be collected and enforced by the Department of Revenue.
In the administration of, and compliance with this subsection, the Department and persons who are subject to this paragraph shall (i) have the same rights, remedies, privileges, immunities, powers, and duties, (ii) be subject to the same conditions, restrictions, limitations, penalties, exclusions, exemptions, and definitions of terms, and (iii) employ the same modes of SB0587 Engrossed - 10 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b procedure as are prescribed in Sections 2 (except that the reference to State in the definition of supplier maintaining a place of business in this State shall mean the county), 2a, 2b, 2c, 3 through 3-50 (in respect to all provisions therein other than the State rate of tax), 4 (except that the reference to the State shall be to the county), 5, 7, 8 (except that the jurisdiction to which the tax shall be a debt to the extent indicated in that Section 8 shall be the county), 9 (except as to the disposition of taxes and penalties collected), 10, 11, 12 (except the reference therein to Section 2b of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act), 13 (except that any reference to the State shall mean the county), Section 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 of the Service Occupation Tax Act and Section 3-7 of the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act, as fully as if those provisions were set forth herein.
In the administration of, and compliance with this subsection, the Department and persons who are subject to this paragraph shall (i) have the same rights, remedies, privileges, immunities, powers, and duties, (ii) be subject to the same conditions, restrictions, limitations, penalties, exclusions, exemptions, and definitions of terms, and (iii) employ the same modes of procedure as are prescribed in Sections 2 (except that the reference to State in the definition of supplier maintaining a place of business in this State shall mean the county), 2a, 2b, 2c, 3 through 3-50 (in respect to all provisions therein other than the State rate of tax), 4 (except that the reference to the State shall be to the county), 5, 7, 8 (except that the jurisdiction to which the tax shall be a debt to the extent indicated in that Section 8 shall be the county), 9 (except as to the disposition of taxes and penalties collected), 10, 11, 12 (except the reference therein to Section 2b of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act), 13 (except that any reference to the State shall mean the county), Section 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 of the Service Occupation Tax Act and Section 3-7 of the SB0587 Enrolled - 16 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b Uniform Penalty and Interest Act, as fully as if those provisions were set forth herein.
Whenever the Department determines that a refund should be made under this subsection to a claimant instead of issuing a credit memorandum, the Department shall notify the State SB0587 Engrossed - 11 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b Comptroller, who shall cause the warrant to be drawn for the amount specified, and to the person named, in the notification from the Department.
Whenever the Department determines that a refund should be made under this subsection to a claimant instead of issuing a credit memorandum, the Department shall notify the State Comptroller, who shall cause the warrant to be drawn for the amount specified, and to the person named, in the notification from the Department.
(c) The Department shall immediately pay over to the State Treasurer, ex officio, as trustee, all taxes and penalties collected under this Section to be deposited into the County Public Safety or Transportation Retailers' Occupation Tax Fund, which shall be an unappropriated trust fund held outside of the State treasury.
(c) The Department shall immediately pay over to the State Treasurer, ex officio, as trustee, all taxes and penalties collected under this Section to be deposited into the County Public Safety or Transportation Retailers' Occupation Tax SB0587 Enrolled - 17 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b Fund, which shall be an unappropriated trust fund held outside of the State treasury.
The amount to be paid to each county, and deposited by the county into its special fund created for the purposes of this Section, shall be the amount (not including credit memoranda) collected under this Section during the second preceding calendar month by the Department plus an amount the Department determines is necessary to offset any amounts that were erroneously paid to a different taxing body, and not including (i) an amount equal to SB0587 Engrossed - 12 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b the amount of refunds made during the second preceding calendar month by the Department on behalf of the county and (ii) any amount that the Department determines is necessary to offset any amounts that were payable to a different taxing body but were erroneously paid to the county.
The amount to be paid to each county, and deposited by the county into its special fund created for the purposes of this Section, shall be the amount (not including credit memoranda) collected under this Section during the second preceding calendar month by the Department plus an amount the Department determines is necessary to offset any amounts that were erroneously paid to a different taxing body, and not including (i) an amount equal to the amount of refunds made during the second preceding calendar month by the Department on behalf of the county and (ii) any amount that the Department determines is necessary to offset any amounts that were payable to a different taxing body but were erroneously paid to the county.
In addition to the disbursement required by the preceding paragraph, an allocation shall be made in March of each year to each county that received more than $500,000 in disbursements under the preceding paragraph in the preceding calendar year.
In addition to the disbursement required by the preceding paragraph, an allocation shall be made in March of each year to each county that received more than $500,000 in disbursements SB0587 Enrolled - 18 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b under the preceding paragraph in the preceding calendar year.
(d) For the purpose of determining the local governmental SB0587 Engrossed - 13 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b unit whose tax is applicable, a retail sale by a producer of coal or another mineral mined in Illinois is a sale at retail at the place where the coal or other mineral mined in Illinois is extracted from the earth.
(d) For the purpose of determining the local governmental unit whose tax is applicable, a retail sale by a producer of coal or another mineral mined in Illinois is a sale at retail at the place where the coal or other mineral mined in Illinois is extracted from the earth.
(e-5) If a county imposes a tax under this Section, the county board may, by ordinance, discontinue or lower the rate of the tax.
(e-5) If a county imposes a tax under this Section, the SB0587 Enrolled - 19 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b county board may, by ordinance, discontinue or lower the rate of the tax.
(f) Beginning April 1, 1998, the results of any election authorizing a proposition to impose a tax under this Section or effecting a change in the rate of tax, or any ordinance lowering the rate or discontinuing the tax, shall be certified by the county clerk and filed with the Illinois Department of Revenue either (i) on or before the first day of April, whereupon the Department shall proceed to administer and enforce the tax as of the first day of July next following the SB0587 Engrossed - 14 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b filing;
(f) Beginning April 1, 1998, the results of any election authorizing a proposition to impose a tax under this Section or effecting a change in the rate of tax, or any ordinance lowering the rate or discontinuing the tax, shall be certified by the county clerk and filed with the Illinois Department of Revenue either (i) on or before the first day of April, whereupon the Department shall proceed to administer and enforce the tax as of the first day of July next following the filing;
(i) For purposes of this Section, "public safety" includes, but is not limited to, crime prevention, detention, fire fighting, police, medical, ambulance, or other emergency services.
SB0587 Enrolled - 20 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b (i) For purposes of this Section, "public safety" includes, but is not limited to, crime prevention, detention, fire fighting, police, medical, ambulance, or other emergency services.
For the purposes of this Section, "public facilities purposes" includes, but is not limited to, the acquisition, development, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, financing, architectural planning, and installation of capital facilities consisting of buildings, structures, and durable SB0587 Engrossed - 15 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b equipment and for the acquisition and improvement of real property and interest in real property required, or expected to be required, in connection with the public facilities, for use by the county for the furnishing of governmental services to its citizens, including but not limited to museums and nursing homes.
For the purposes of this Section, "public facilities purposes" includes, but is not limited to, the acquisition, development, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, financing, architectural planning, and installation of capital facilities consisting of buildings, structures, and durable equipment and for the acquisition and improvement of real property and interest in real property required, or expected to be required, in connection with the public facilities, for use by the county for the furnishing of governmental services to its citizens, including but not limited to museums and nursing homes.
11-20-08.) Section 99.
11-20-08.) SB0587 Enrolled - 21 - LRB096 06649 RLJ 16733 b Section 99.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0622

  2. Effective Date August 24, 2009

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 045-009-000

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 007-000-001

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Local Government

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 21, 2009

  12. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  13. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-016-000

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  15. Second Reading - Short Debate

  16. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  17. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 008-000-000

  18. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote

  19. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Counties & Townships Committee

  20. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

  21. Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee

  22. Referred to Rules Committee

  23. First Reading

  24. Chief House Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  25. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  26. Arrived in House

  27. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  28. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  29. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Koehler

  30. Recalled to Second Reading

  31. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 007-000-000

  32. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government

  33. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009

  34. Second Reading

  35. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  36. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler

  37. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009

  39. Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000

  40. Assigned to Executive

  41. Referred to Assignments

  42. First Reading

  43. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton

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Concurrence

Passed 45 Yea · 9 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8001
Unaffiliated 37804
Republican 0100
Total 45905
% of votes cast 76%15%0%8%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Hultgren — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Noland — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Lauzen — Nay
Jones, J. — Nay
Luechtefeld — Nay
Demuzio — Not Voting
Cronin — Nay
Dahl — Nay
DeLeo — Yea
Duffy — Nay
Hutchinson — Not Voting
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Not Voting
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Nay
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Nay
Millner — Not Voting
Garrett — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Dave Syverson Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 100 Yea · 16 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 891301
Democrat 8300
Republican 3001
Total 1001602
% of votes cast 85%14%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Graham — Yea
Myers — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Senger — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Bradley — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Brady — Yea
McAsey — Nay
Mell — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Gordon, Careen — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Soto — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Watson — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Howard — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Gordon, Jehan — Nay
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Nay
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Nay
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Farnham — Nay
Flider — Nay
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Nay
Fritchey — Nay
Froehlich — Nay
Golar — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Nay
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
Bost — Not Voting
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Burns — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Coulson — Nay
Chapa LaVia — Nay
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Nay
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Nay
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Nay
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Democrat 9000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Haine — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Link — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Not Voting
Risinger — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Forby — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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What does SB 587 do?
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB 587?
SB 587 is sponsored by Michael W. Frerichs.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2009. Enacted.
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