Article

Commissioners and Other Officers--Selection, Qualifications, Powers and Duties

70 ILCS 605/4-1— Appointment of Commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-2— Petition for appointment of commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-3— Qualifications of Commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-4— Oath of Commissioners-Bond of Commissioners.) Before entering on his duties each commissioner appointed or elected under this Act shall qualify by subscribing to an oath to discharge the duties of his office faithfully and without favor or partiality
70 ILCS 605/4-5— Election of Commissioners in Districts organized under Farm Drainage Act and certain other Districts
70 ILCS 605/4-6— Change from election to appointment of Commissioners in certain districts
70 ILCS 605/4-7— Appointment of commissioners in districts organized under Levee Act and certain other districts
70 ILCS 605/4-8— Change from appointment to election of commissioners in certain districts
70 ILCS 605/4-9— Single commissioner
70 ILCS 605/4-10— Filling vacancies in appointive commissioners-Removal from office
70 ILCS 605/4-11— Organization of Commissioners-Quorum.) The commissioners shall elect one of their number as chairman and shall elect a secretary, who may or may not be a commissioner
70 ILCS 605/4-12— Meetings of Commissioners-Minutes
70 ILCS 605/4-13— Pay of commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-14— General powers of commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-15— Duty to Keep System in Repair-Minor Improvements.) The commissioners shall make an annual inspection of all the district's improvements and works and keep the drains, levees, pumping plants and other works of the district in operation and repair
70 ILCS 605/4-15.1— Protection of environmental values
70 ILCS 605/4-16— Specific powers of commissioners-Court approval
70 ILCS 605/4-16a— Prompt payment
70 ILCS 605/4-17— Acquisition of property - Eminent domain
70 ILCS 605/4-17.5— Eminent domain
70 ILCS 605/4-18— Authority to levy assessments
70 ILCS 605/4-19— Obtaining court authorization
70 ILCS 605/4-20— Setting petition for hearing
70 ILCS 605/4-21— Notice of hearing
70 ILCS 605/4-22— Time and manner of giving notice
70 ILCS 605/4-23— Objections-Hearing
70 ILCS 605/4-24— Findings - Dismissal - Order
70 ILCS 605/4-25— Contingency Fund
70 ILCS 605/4-26— Settlement of disputes
70 ILCS 605/4-27— Contracts, Agreements and Cooperation
70 ILCS 605/4-28— Sale of district owned real estate-Power of court
70 ILCS 605/4-29— Sale of district owned real estate - petition - notice - hearing - order
70 ILCS 605/4-30— Leasing right-of-way and other district property - Easements - Licenses
70 ILCS 605/4-31— Other powers and duties of commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-32— Financial Reports of Commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-32.1— List of Active Commissioners
70 ILCS 605/4-33— Report on completion of work
70 ILCS 605/4-33.1— Maps.) The commissioners shall file with the circuit clerk and the county clerk of the county in which the district is organized a map showing the boundaries of the districts and the location of all works of improvement
70 ILCS 605/4-34— Commissioners as officers of court-Verified petition or report as prima facie evidence
70 ILCS 605/4-35— Clerk of the Circuit Court as District Clerk-Drainage Record.) The clerk of the circuit court of the county in which a district is organized is, ex officio, the clerk of that district
70 ILCS 605/4-35.1— County Clerk-Composite Map.) The county clerk shall compile and keep a composite map showing the boundaries of all drainage districts organized in the county
70 ILCS 605/4-36— (Repealed)
70 ILCS 605/4-37— County collector to collect assessments
70 ILCS 605/4-38— District treasurer; collector
70 ILCS 605/4-39— Clerks, treasurers and collectors of districts organized under prior acts
70 ILCS 605/4-40— Liability of Drainage Districts and Commissioners-Indemnification
70 ILCS 605/4-45— Flood prevention districts; reporting requirement; control