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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010 HB1668
Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Esther Golar SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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105 ILCS 5/16-7 |
from Ch. 122, par. 16-7 |
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Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning
playgrounds, recreation grounds, and athletic fields.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1668 |
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LRB096 05265 NHT 15331 b |
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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section |
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| 16-7 as follows:
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| (105 ILCS 5/16-7) (from Ch. 122, par. 16-7)
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| Sec. 16-7. Playgrounds,
recreation grounds and
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| athletic fields.
Any school district organized and existing |
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| under the general law or by
special charter having a population |
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| of not more than 500,000 inhabitants
may acquire real estate by |
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| gift, donation, legacy, purchase or otherwise
and hold it for |
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| the purpose of establishing playgrounds, recreation grounds
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| and athletic fields, and may equip, operate and maintain such |
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| playgrounds,
recreation grounds and athletic fields, the cost |
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| of such acquiring and
equipping to be paid either from the |
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| proceeds of bonds issued for that
purpose or out of the |
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| operations and maintenance fund, and the
cost of such |
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| maintaining and operating to be paid from the educational
fund, |
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| of the district. Such real estate need not be contiguous to any |
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| other
school property or real estate owned by the school |
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| district. |
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| (Source: P.A. 86-970.)
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