Bill Text: IL HB2194 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that in the case of a disputed issue, airports for municipalities of 500,000 or more shall work with all interested parties, including but not limited to the State's public utilities, to reach a resolution.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB2194 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB2194-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB2194 Introduced , by Rep. Susana A. Mendoza SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
65 ILCS 5/11-102-20 new
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that in the case of a disputed issue, airports for municipalities of 500,000 or more shall work with all interested parties, including but not limited to the State's public utilities, to reach a resolution.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Findings. The General Assembly makes the
following findings:
(1) Public safety at O'Hare International Airport and
Midway International Airport is of the utmost importance.
(2) Ensuring safe and reliable operations at O'Hare and
Midway also protects the economic interests of the citizens
of this State.
(3) In order to ensure continued safe and reliable
operations, O'Hare and Midway should be encouraged to work
with interested parties, including the State's public
utilities, to reach mutually agreeable resolutions of
disputed issues.
Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding
Section 11-102-20 as follows:
(65 ILCS 5/11-102-20 new)
Sec. 11-102-20. Resolutions of disputed issues. In the case
of a disputed issue, airports for municipalities of 500,000 or
more shall work with all interested parties, including but not
limited to the State's public utilities, to reach a resolution.