(70 ILCS 200/Art. 180 heading)

(70 ILCS 200/180-1) Sec. 180-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Normal Civic Center Law of 1997. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-5) Sec. 180-5. Definitions. When used in this Article: "Authority" means the Normal Civic Center Authority. "Board" means the governing and administrative body of the Normal Civic Center Authority. "Metropolitan area" means all that territory in the State of Illinois lying within the corporate boundaries of the City of Normal in the County of McLean. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-10) Sec. 180-10. Authority created; principal office. There is hereby created a political subdivision, body politic and municipal corporation by the name and style of the Normal Civic Center Authority in the metropolitan area. The principal office of the Authority shall be in the City of Normal. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-15) Sec. 180-15. Board created. The governing and administrative body of the Authority shall be a board consisting of 9 members and shall be known as the Normal Civic Center Authority Board. The members of the board shall be individuals of generally recognized ability and integrity. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-20) Sec. 180-20. Board members appointed. Within 60 days after September 3, 1985 (the effective date of Article 2 of Public Act 84-245), the Mayor of the City of Normal with the advice and consent of the Normal City Council shall appoint 3 members of the Board for initial terms expiring June 1, 1986; 3 members for initial terms expiring June 1, 1987; and 3 members for initial terms expiring June 1, 1988. The successors of the initial members shall be appointed in like manner for 3 year terms from the date of appointment, except in case of an appointment to fill a vacancy. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-25) Sec. 180-25. Removal of Board members. The appointing officer, with the advice and consent of the Normal City Council, may remove any member of the Board appointed by him, in case of incompetency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, after service on him, by registered United States mail, return requested, of a copy of the written charges against him and an opportunity to be publicly heard in person or by counsel in his own defense upon not less than 10 days' notice. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-30) Sec. 180-30. Bidders; civil action to compel compliance. Any bidder who has submitted a bid in compliance with the requirements for bidding under this Article may bring a civil action in the circuit court of McLean County in which the metropolitan area is located to compel compliance with the provisions of this Article relating to the awarding of contracts by the Board. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)

(70 ILCS 200/180-35) Sec. 180-35. Standard civic center provisions incorporated by reference. The following Sections of this Code are incorporated by reference into this Article: Section 2-3. Purpose. Section 2-5. Definitions. Section 2-10. Lawsuits; common seal. Section 2-15. Duties; auditorium, recreational, and other buildings; lease of space. Section 2-20. Rights and powers, including eminent domain. Section 2-25. Incurring obligations. Section 2-35. Acquisition of property from person, State, or local agency. Section 2-40. Federal money. Section 2-45. Insurance. Section 2-50. Borrowing; revenue bonds; suits to compel performance. Section 2-55. Bonds; nature of indebtedness. Section 2-60. Investment in bonds. Section 2-75. Board members; financial matters; conflict of interest. Section 2-80. Board members' oath. Section 2-85. Board members; vacancy in office. Section 2-90. Organization of the Board. Section 2-95. Meetings; action by 5 Board members. Section 2-100. Secretary; treasurer. Section 2-105. Funds. Section 2-110. Signatures on checks or drafts. Section 2-115. General manager; other appointments. Section 2-122. Rules and regulations; penalties. Section 2-125. Contracts; award to other than highest or lowest bidder by vote of 5 Board members. Section 2-130. Bids and advertisements. Section 2-135. Report and financial statement. Section 2-140. State financial support. Section 2-145. Anti-trust laws. Section 2-150. Tax exemption. (Source: P.A. 90-328, eff. 1-1-98.)