Illinois Compiled Statutes 60 Townships: Article 205 - Township Waterworks And Sewerage Systems

• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-5
  Definitions. When used in this Article, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: "Waterworks system" means and includes a waterworks system in its entirety, or...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-10
  Any township having a population of less than 500,000 may construct or purchase and operate a waterworks system or a sewerage system, or a...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-12
  Boil order; notification of certified local public health department required. If a township, or any department or agency of the township, issues a boil order,...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-15
  Revenue and refunding bonds; issuance and terms. (a) To pay the cost of the construction, purchase, and improvement or extension from time to time...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-20
  Ordinance describing project. (a) A township board may initiate proceedings under this Article by adopting an ordinance describing in a general way the contemplated...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-25
  Security for bonds. An ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds under this Article may in the discretion of the township board provide that the...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-30
  Referendum on issuance of bonds. (a) After an ordinance authorizing a project under this Article has been adopted, it shall be published once in...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-35
  Supervisor; bond proceeds and system revenues. (a) The township supervisor shall be ex officio treasurer and the custodian of all funds derived from the...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-40
  Acquisition of property. A township availing itself of the provisions of this Article has the right of eminent domain to acquire any private property...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-45
  Proximity to highways and other public grounds. A township availing itself of the provisions of this Article may, as a proper use of highways,...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-50
  Service to municipality. If a city, village, or incorporated town is located within the boundaries of a township availing itself of the provisions of...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-55
  Water supply from municipality. A township availing itself of the provisions of this Article may contract for a supply of water for its system...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-60
  Service to area surrounding township. A township availing itself of the provisions of this Article and owning and operating a waterworks system or a...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-65
  Separate fund for system income and revenue. If revenue bonds are issued under this Article, the income and revenue derived from the operation of...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-70
  Rates for use or service of system. Rates charged for use or service of a system acquired under this Article by a township shall...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-75
  Liens; recovery of money due. (a) Charges or rates established under this Article are liens upon the real estate upon or for which a system...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-80
  Rules and regulations; publication. (a) The township board has the supervision and control of the system and may make, enact, and enforce all necessary...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-85
  Compensation for township officers. Compensation for any services performed by members of the township board, the township supervisor as ex officio treasurer, and the...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-90
  System of accounts; audits. The township board of each township availing itself of the provisions of this Article shall maintain a proper system of...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-95
  Fiscal year; budget. (a) Upon the acquisition of a system under this Article, the township board shall establish by resolution the beginning and ending...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-100
  Township utility board. (a) The township board of a township availing itself of the provisions of this Article may, in its discretion and before...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-105
  Construction contracts; bids. (a) All contracts for construction work whose estimated cost will exceed $20,000 shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder after publication...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-110
  Exercise of authority in name of township. The authority conferred upon a township under this Article, except as otherwise provided in this Article, shall...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-115
  Collector. The supervisor, by and with the consent of the township board, shall appoint a collector to collect the charges for the use and...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-120
  Sale or lease of system. The township board of a township that owns a waterworks system or sewerage system or combined waterworks and sewerage...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-125
  Sale or lease for more than 20 years; bids. Property may be sold, or leased for a term of more than 20 years, only...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-130
  Service to particular locality outside current system; bonds. (a) A township (i) may construct or acquire a waterworks system or sewerage system, or a...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-135
  Additional use of system serving a particular locality; bonds. (a) A township (i) may construct or acquire a waterworks system or a sewerage system,...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-140
  Initiating proceedings for particular locality; rates and charges; lien. (a) A township board may initiate proceedings under Sections 205-130 through 205-150 in the manner...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-145
  Special fund. All revenue derived from the operation of a waterworks system or sewerage system, or combined waterworks and sewerage system, constructed, acquired, extended,...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-150
  If, before July 18, 1972, a township (i) has constructed or acquired a waterworks system or a sewerage system, or combined waterworks and sewerage...
• Illinois Township Code. - 60 ILCS 1, Section 205-155
  Construction of Article. This Article shall be deemed a general law complete in itself and shall be liberally construed. Each township upon the acquisition...

Last modified: February 18, 2015