Bill Text: IL SB2829 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended
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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in a successful appeal under the Administrative Review Law of an adverse decision by a unit of local government, the court shall award the plaintiff all reasonable costs, including court costs and attorney's fees, associated with the appeal. Provides that if the court finds the decision by the unit of local government was clearly erroneous or that the plaintiff's rights to due process were abridged, the court may award the plaintiff all reasonable costs associated with the entire case dating back to the inception of the administrative proceeding.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: (Passed) 2014-08-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1105 [SB2829 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB2829-Amended.html
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in a successful appeal under the Administrative Review Law of an adverse decision by a unit of local government, the court shall award the plaintiff all reasonable costs, including court costs and attorney's fees, associated with the appeal. Provides that if the court finds the decision by the unit of local government was clearly erroneous or that the plaintiff's rights to due process were abridged, the court may award the plaintiff all reasonable costs associated with the entire case dating back to the inception of the administrative proceeding.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: (Passed) 2014-08-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1105 [SB2829 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SB2829-Amended.html
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2829
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2829 on page 1, | ||||||
| 3 | line 16, by changing "unit of local government" to | ||||||
| 4 | "municipality with a population of less than 500,000"; and
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| 5 | on page 1, line 19, by changing "unit of local government" to | ||||||
| 6 | "municipality".
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