Illinois Compiled Statutes 45 Interstate Compacts: Article -

• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 1
  Short title and statement of agreement. This Act may be cited as the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. This State and the other states...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 5
  Statement of purpose. The purposes of this compact are, through joint or cooperative action: (1) to promote development and implementation of improvements to intercity passenger...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 10
  Establishment of Commission. To further the purposes of the compact, a Commission is created to carry out the duties specified in this compact. (Source: P.A....
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 15
  Commission membership. (a) The manner of appointment of Commission members, terms of office consistent with the terms of this compact, provisions for removal and suspension,...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 20
  Powers and duties of the Commission. (a) The duties of the Commission are to: (1) advocate for the funding and authorization necessary to make passenger...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 25
  Officers. (a) The Commission shall annually elect from among its members: (1) a chair; (2) a vice-chair, who may not be a resident of the...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 30
  Meetings and Commission administration. The Commission shall meet at least once in each calendar year, and at such other times as may be determined by...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 35
  Finance. (a) Except as otherwise provided for, the moneys necessary to finance the general operations of the Commission in carrying forth its duties, responsibilities, and...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 40
  Enactment; effective date; amendments. (a) The states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin are eligible...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 45
  Withdrawal; default; termination. (a) Withdrawal from this compact shall be by enactment of a statute repealing the compact and shall take effect one year after...
• Illinois Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact Act. - 45 ILCS 78, Section 50
  Construction and severability. (a) The provisions of this compact entered into under this Act shall be severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision...

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