Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Reinstates the ability of road districts and consolidated road districts within counties adjacent to a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more to accumulate up to 50% of the taxes collected for road purposes from a subdivision whose plats were filed or recorded before July 23, 1959. Provides that these accumulated funds may be used for improvement of nondedicated roads within that subdivision, at which point the nondedicated roads will become a part of the township and district road system if those roads also meet criteria established by the counties in which the roads are located. Provides that the total accumulations may not exceed 10% of the total funds held by the road district for road purposes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-01 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0818 [SB2598 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Pamela Althoff [R]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-032	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jack Franks [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-063	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Sam Yingling [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-062	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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