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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 60. Townships § 1/125-12. Public hearing following referendum approval - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-60-townships/il-st-sect-60-1-125-12/
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