DISCONTINUE CAPITAL TOWNSHIP

Amends the Township Code. Adds an Article that allows for discontinuance of Capital Township in Sangamon County. Provides petition and referendum requirements to discontinue the township. Provides that if the referendum for discontinuance is approved, the township is discontinued on the third Monday in May in the year of the consolidated election in which the township officials are elected next following the approval of the referendum. Provides for the transfer to Sangamon County of powers, duties, records, and property of the discontinued township. Makes conforming changes in the Property Tax Code and the Illinois Public Aid Code. Effective immediately.