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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 12-2. The provisions for repeal in this article shall not in any way
1- Affect any offense committed; any act done; a penalty, punishment or forfeiture incurred; or a claim, right, power, or remedy accrued under any law in force prior to the effective date of this Act;
2- Invalidate any act or proceeding that has been validated by any former law;
3- Affect the adoption by any park district or other governmental unit of any act in force prior to the effective date of this Act;
4- Increase the penalty or punishment for any offense committed prior to the effective date hereof;
5- Affect any suits pending or rights existing at the time this act takes effect;
6- Affect any grant or conveyance made or cause of action now existing;
7- Affect the validity of any bonds or other obligations issued or sold and constituting valid obligations of the issuing authority at the time this act takes effect;
8- Affect the validity of any tax levied under any law in effect prior to the effective date of this act.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 70. Special Districts § 1205/12-2. Saving clause - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-70-special-districts/il-st-sect-70-1205-12-2/
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