Bill Amendment: IL SB2520 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: CNTY-STATE'S ATTORNEY CONFLICT
Status: 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0657 [SB2520 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SB2520-Senate_Amendment_002.html
Bill Title: CNTY-STATE'S ATTORNEY CONFLICT
Status: 2021-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0657 [SB2520 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SB2520-Senate_Amendment_002.html
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1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2520
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2520 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section | ||||||
5 | 5-1186 as follows:
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6 | (55 ILCS 5/5-1186 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 5-1186. Conflict of interest with State's Attorney. | ||||||
8 | If a majority of the county board, by resolution, determines | ||||||
9 | that there is a conflict of interest between the State's | ||||||
10 | Attorney and the county board, the county board may petition | ||||||
11 | the circuit court to authorize the county board to hire | ||||||
12 | outside legal counsel. The authorization shall be limited to | ||||||
13 | representing the county board in civil matters involving the | ||||||
14 | county board and shall be for the duration of the conflict of | ||||||
15 | interest.
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1 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
2 | becoming law.".
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