Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 5 — Emergency Government Relocation Act.

Short title

Short title. This Act may be cited as the Emergency Government Relocation Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

Whenever, due to an emergency resulting from the effects of enemy attack, or the anticipated effects of a threatened enemy attack, it becomes imprudent, inexpedient or impossible to conduct the affairs of local government at the regular or usual place or places thereof, the governing body of each political subdivision…

During the period when the public business is being conducted at the emergency temporary location, or locations, the governing body and other officers of a political subdivision of this State shall have and possess and shall exercise, at such location, or locations, all of the executive, legislative, and judicial power…

The provisions of this Act shall control and be supreme in the event it shall be employed notwithstanding any statutory, charter or ordinance provision to the contrary or in conflict herewith

The provisions of this Act shall control and be supreme in the event it shall be employed notwithstanding any statutory, charter or ordinance provision to the contrary or in conflict herewith. (Source: Laws 1959, p. 774.)