(50 ILCS 60/1)
Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Local Volunteer Board Member Removal Act.
(Source: P.A. 102-602, eff. 8-27-21.)
(50 ILCS 60/5)
Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
"Board" means a volunteer board or commission of a governing or administrative body of a unit of local government.
"Member" means an appointed member of a board serving without compensation, other than reimbursement for actual expenses. "Member" does not include an individual who is appointed to fill a vacancy on an elected board of a unit of local government.
(Source: P.A. 102-602, eff. 8-27-21.)
(50 ILCS 60/10)
Sec. 10. Removal of volunteer board members.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the person or entity that appointed a member of a board may remove that member for misconduct, official misconduct, or neglect of office.
(b) Removal under this Section is in addition to any other method of removal provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 102-602, eff. 8-27-21.)
(50 ILCS 60/99)
Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 102-602, eff. 8-27-21.)