Illinois § 6.1

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§ 6.1.

(a) That portion of volume cap allocation remaining unused by a home rule unit, other than a municipality with over 2,000,000 inhabitants, as of May 1 of each calendar year, shall be, on June 1 of each calendar year, reserved to the Governor's office for reallocation pursuant to application as provided in this Section. (b) During the period of June 1 through July 14 of each calendar year, the amount of unused volume cap allocation of home rule units shall be available for reallocation as follows: (i) 50% of such unused volume cap allocation shall be available for reallocation only among home rule units, other than a municipality with over 2,000,000 inhabitants, applying under this subsection, and (ii) 50% of such unused volume cap allocation shall be available for reallocation to the State or State agencies applying under this subsection. Requests for allocation by home rule units and State agencies, respectively, shall be processed in the order in which they are received by the Governor's office. (c) After July 14 of each calendar year, the amount of unused volume cap allocation of home rule unit, other than a municipality with over 2,000,000 inhabitants, shall be available for reallocation among both home rule units, other than a municipality with over 2,000,000 inhabitants, and State agencies applying under this subsection. Requests for allocation by home rule units and State agencies shall be processed in the order in which they are received by the Governor's office. (d) In making allocations under this Section, the Governor's office shall consider only the dollar amount set forth in the request and the amount of volume cap remaining under this Section. No home rule unit may be granted more than 10% of the amount of total allocation initially available for home rule units for a single project. (e) All allocations to home rule units under this Section shall be valid until the earlier of a period of 60 days from the date of allocation or December 27 of the year of allocation. Any home rule unit to which an allocation has been made, and which has not issued its private activity bonds prior to the expiration of the allocation, may refile with the Governor's office seeking a new allocation under this Section. (Source: P.A. 89-460, eff. 5-24-96.)

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