Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Park District Aquarium and Museum Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
Illinois · statute · 70 ILCS 1290 · 4 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Park District Aquarium and Museum Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
Erect, operate, and maintain aquariums and museums. The corporate authorities of cities and park districts having control or supervision over any public park or parks, including parks located on formerly submerged land, are hereby authorized to purchase, erect, and maintain within any such public park or parks edifices…
Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted under this Act to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 94-1055, eff. 1-1-07.)
Maintenance tax - Limitations - Levy and collection. Each board of park commissioners, having control of a public park or parks within which there shall be maintained any aquarium or any museum or museums of art, industry, science or natural or other history under the provisions of this Act, is hereby authorized, subje…