Local Mass Transit District Act

Sections covered

• 70 ILCS 3610/1This Act shall be known and cited as the "Local Mass Transit District Act"
• 70 ILCS 3610/10Discontinuance of the Chicago South Suburban Mass Transit District
• 70 ILCS 3610/2Definitions
• 70 ILCS 3610/3Creation of a district
• 70 ILCS 3610/3.01Special Districts › 70 ILCS 3610 — Local Mass Transit District Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/3.1Also in the manner provided in this Act as amended, a "Local Mass Transit District" may be created with boundary to enclose a unit area of contiguous land, to be known as the "participating area"
• 70 ILCS 3610/3.5Special Districts › 70 ILCS 3610 — Local Mass Transit District Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/4The powers of the local Mass Transit District shall repose in, and be exercised by, a Board of Trustees
• 70 ILCS 3610/5(a) The Board of Trustees of every District may establish or acquire any or all manner of mass transit facility
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.01Metro East Mass Transit District; use and occupation taxes
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.02(a) The Board of Trustees of any Metro East Mass Transit District may impose a tax upon all persons engaged in the business of renting automobiles in the district at the rate of not to exceed 1% of the gross receipts from such business
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.05Special Districts › 70 ILCS 3610 — Local Mass Transit District Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.08Transit-supportive development and trail-supportive development
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.1Special Districts › 70 ILCS 3610 — Local Mass Transit District Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.2Any district may provide employee benefits through the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund if it meets the applicable requirements of the Illinois Pension Code and the Federal Social Security Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.3Purchases made pursuant to this Act shall be made in compliance with the "Local Government Prompt Payment Act", approved by the Eighty-fourth General Assembly
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.4Eminent domain
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.5Public bidding
• 70 ILCS 3610/5.6Suspension of riding privileges and confiscation of fare media
• 70 ILCS 3610/6Every District shall be exempt from all State, county and municipal taxes and registration and license fees
• 70 ILCS 3610/7It shall be the duty of the Board of Trustees of every District to cause an annual audit of its accounts to be made by a certified public accountant of Illinois
• 70 ILCS 3610/8Every District shall be subject to the provisions of the Public Utilities Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.1Any territory which is contiguous to a local mass transit district organized under Section 3.1 of this Act and which is not included in any local mass transit district may be annexed to such contiguous local mass transit district in the manner provided by this Section
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.2At the hearing provided for in Section 8.1 the court shall preside and any interested person shall be given an opportunity to be heard touching upon the sufficiency of the petition and upon the boundaries of the territory sought to be annexed to the local mass transit district
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.3Within 20 days after receiving a copy of such order, the chairman of the board of trustees of the local mass transit district shall call a meeting of the board to consider the question of annexing the territory described therein to the district
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.4(Repealed)
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.5Special Districts › 70 ILCS 3610 — Local Mass Transit District Act
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.6Free services; eligibility
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.7Transit services for individuals with disabilities
• 70 ILCS 3610/8.8Visitor paratransit service
• 70 ILCS 3610/9Discontinuance