Bill Text: IL HB3536 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the corporate name of a county.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-12-01 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3536 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB3536-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB3536 Introduced 2/24/2009, by Rep. Tom Cross - Michael G. Connelly SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
55 ILCS 5/5-1001 from Ch. 34, par. 5-1001
Amends the Counties Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the corporate name of a county.
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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 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing Section
5-1001 as follows:
(55 ILCS 5/5-1001) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1001)
Sec. 5-1001. Corporate name of county. Each county which
has been, or may be established in this State, according to the
the laws thereof, shall be a body politic and corporate, by the
name and style of "The county of ....," and by that name may
sue and be sued, plead and may be impleaded, defend and be
defended against in any court having jurisdiction of the
subject-matter, or other place where justice shall be
administered.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)