70 ILCS 920/5.4

Current through Public Act 103-1052
Section 70 ILCS 920/5.4 - Dissolution Of Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District; Disposition Of Land And Real Estate; Continuation Of District Levy
(a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District is dissolved by operation of law one year after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly.
(b) On or before the day 2 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly, the Board of Directors shall forward to the Cook County Department of Public Health all transition plans relating to the consolidation of all of the existing programs, personnel, and infrastructure of the District into the Cook County Bureau of Health Services to be administered by the Cook County Department of Public Health. Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly, the District shall not make any enhancements to pensions.
(c) Upon dissolution of the District:
(i) all assets and liabilities of the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District dissolved under this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly shall be transferred to the Cook County Board and the monetary assets shall be deposited into a special purpose fund for the prevention, care, treatment, and control of tuberculosis and other communicable airborne diseases in or associated with suburban Cook County;
(ii) the Cook County Department of Public Health shall assume all responsibility for the prevention, care, treatment, and control of tuberculosis within the area of the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District dissolved under this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly, including the provision of tuberculosis care and treatment for units of local government with State-certified local public health departments; and
(iii) employees of the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District become employees of Cook County.
(d) The Cook County Board may transfer to the Cook County Forest Preserve District appropriate unimproved real estate owned by the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District at the time of its dissolution. After the dissolution of the District, any land owned by the District at the time of its dissolution remains subject to any leases and encumbrances that existed upon the dissolution of the District and, if the land is subject to a lease, the land may not be taken by any unit of government during the term of the lease.
(e) Upon the dissolution of the Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District, any levy imposed by the dissolved District is abolished. In accordance with subsection (b) of Section 12 of the State Revenue Sharing Act, the tax base of the dissolved Suburban Cook County Tuberculosis Sanitarium District shall be added to the tax base of Cook County.

70 ILCS 920/5.4

Amended by P.A. 098-0217,§ 10, eff. 8/9/2013.
Added by P.A. 094-1050, § 5, eff. 7/24/2006.