Bill Text: IL HB4951 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Engrossed


Bill Title: Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that at least 10% of the special event permit fees collected by the Chicago Park District on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act must be used for capital, construction, or programming purposes at the specific park where the special event occurs. Provides that the amendatory Act does not apply to special events that occur at Grant Park. Effective January 1, 2025.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed) 2024-04-24 - Referred to Assignments [HB4951 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB4951-Engrossed.html

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1 AN ACT concerning revenue.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Chicago Park District Act is amended by
5adding Section 26.10-13 as follows:
6 (70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new)
7 Sec. 26.10-13. Use of proceeds from special events.
8Notwithstanding any other provision of law, at least 10% of
9the special event permit fees, including, but not limited to,
10application fees, collected by the Chicago Park District on or
11after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd
12General Assembly must be used for capital, construction, or
13programming purposes at the specific park where the special
14event occurs. This Section does not apply to special events
15that occur at Grant Park.
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