96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0204


 
Introduced 2/3/2009, by Sen. Deanna Demuzio
 
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    Amends the School Code, various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois, and the Public Community College Act.  Provides that a school board shall make school buildings available for use as civil defense shelters for
all persons; cooperate with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, local
organizations for civil defense, disaster relief organizations, and federal agencies concerned with civil
defense relative thereto;
cooperate with these agencies and organizations in the use of other
resources, equipment, and facilities; and cooperate with these agencies
and organizations in the construction of new buildings to the end that the
buildings be so designed that shelter facilities may be provided.  Requires (instead of allows) a board of trustees of a community college district to make the buildings of the college available for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency or the State-accredited emergency management agency with jurisdiction, and to cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency
Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, State-certified, local public health departments, the American Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency preparedness and response; provides that the request may also be made by the American Red Cross. Adds a similar requirement for public universities.  Effective immediately.
















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    AN ACT concerning higher 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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10-22.35 as follows:
 



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    (105 ILCS 5/10-22.35)  (from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.35)



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    Sec. 10-22.35. Civil defense shelters. A school board shall 
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To make school buildings available for use as civil defense 
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shelters for
all persons; to cooperate with the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, local
organizations for civil 
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defense, disaster relief organizations, including the
American 
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Red Cross, and federal agencies concerned with civil
defense 
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relative thereto, including, but not limited to, making space

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available for the stocking of shelters with food and other 
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provisions;
and to cooperate with such agencies and 
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organizations in the use of other
resources, equipment, and 
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facilities; , and to cooperate with such agencies
and 
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organizations in the construction of new buildings to the end 
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that the
buildings be so designed that shelter facilities may 
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be provided.

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(Source: P.A. 93-390, eff. 7-25-03.)

 
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    Section 10. The University of Illinois Act is amended  by 
 


 






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adding Section 45 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 305/45 new)

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    Sec. 45. Buildings available for emergency purposes. The 
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Board of Trustees shall make the buildings of the university 
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available for emergency purposes, upon the request of the 
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited 
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emergency management agency with jurisdiction, or the American 
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Red Cross, and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois 
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Emergency
Management Agency, local emergency management 
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agencies, State-certified, local public health departments, 
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the American Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with 
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emergency preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 15. The Southern Illinois University Management 
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Act is amended  by adding Section 30 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 520/30 new)

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    Sec. 30. Buildings available for emergency purposes. The 
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Board shall make the buildings of the university available for 
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emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois Emergency 
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Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency management 
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agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, and 
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cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency
Management 
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Agency, local emergency management agencies, State-certified, 
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local public health departments, the American Red Cross, and

 


 






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federal agencies concerned with emergency preparedness and 
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response.
 
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    Section 20. The Chicago State University Law is amended  by 
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adding Section 5-140 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 660/5-140 new)

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    Sec. 5-140. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 25. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended  
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by adding Section 10-140 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 665/10-140 new)

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    Sec. 10-140. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
 


 






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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 30. The Governors State University Law is amended  
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by adding Section 15-140 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 670/15-140 new)

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    Sec. 15-140. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 35. The Illinois State University Law is amended  by 
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adding Section 20-145 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 675/20-145 new)

 


 






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    Sec. 20-145. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 40. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is 
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amended  by adding Section 25-140 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 680/25-140 new)

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    Sec. 25-140. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
 


 






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    Section 45. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended  
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by adding Section 30-150 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 685/30-150 new)

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    Sec. 30-150. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 50. The Western Illinois University Law is amended  
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by adding Section 35-145 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 690/35-145 new)

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    Sec. 35-145. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The Board shall make the buildings of the university available 
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for emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois 
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Emergency Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency 
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management agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, 
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and cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency

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Management Agency, local emergency management agencies, 
 


 






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State-certified, local public health departments, the American 
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Red Cross, and
federal agencies concerned with emergency 
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preparedness and response.
 
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    Section 55. The Public Community College Act is amended  by 
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adding Section 3-29.4 as follows:
 
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    (110 ILCS 805/3-29.4 new)

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    Sec. 3-29.4. Buildings available for emergency purposes. 
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The board shall make the buildings of the college available for 
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emergency purposes, upon the request of the Illinois Emergency 
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Management Agency, the State-accredited emergency management 
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agency with jurisdiction, or the American Red Cross, and 
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cooperate in all matters with the Illinois Emergency
Management 
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Agency, local emergency management agencies, State-certified, 
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local public health departments, the American Red Cross, and

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federal agencies concerned with emergency preparedness and 
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response.

 

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    (110 ILCS 805/3-35 rep.)


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    Section 60. The Public Community College Act is amended  by 
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repealing Section 3-35.
 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.


    
 


 






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									INDEX
								
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									Statutes amended in order of appearance
								

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    105 ILCS 5/10-22.35
from Ch. 122, par. 10-22.35




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    110 ILCS 305/45 new







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    110 ILCS 520/30 new







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    110 ILCS 660/5-140 new







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    110 ILCS 665/10-140 new







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    110 ILCS 670/15-140 new







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    110 ILCS 675/20-145 new







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    110 ILCS 680/25-140 new







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    110 ILCS 685/30-150 new







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    110 ILCS 690/35-145 new







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    110 ILCS 805/3-29.4 new





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    110 ILCS 805/3-35 rep.