Illinois § 125-12
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 125-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 125-12.
Public hearing following referendum approval. (a) Before the bonds shall be sold, the township board shall hold at least one public hearing on the subject of how the bond proceeds may be spent. In addition to providing no less than 15 days' advance public notice of such hearing in a manner consistent with meetings of the township board, notice of such public hearing shall be provided to all municipalities and park districts located within the township. All interested residents and local government officials within the township shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard during the public hearing. (b) When Form A of the referendum question is used, the township shall consider all legitimate park acquisition and improvement projects that are submitted in connection with the public hearing. When Form B of the referendum question is used, the township shall consider only those park acquisition and improvement projects that were identified in the question. (Source: P.A. 94-622, eff. 8-18-05.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 125-12
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 125-12 cover?
Section 125-12 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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