visions of this act, he or they shall be fined in the sum not less than one hundred nor more than two hundred dollars for the first offense, and the further penalty of ten dollars for each and every day such plumbers or other interested person or persons shall, after first conviction, neglect or refuse to comply with any provisions of this act, or the written instructions of the health commissioner or commissioners, and for the second offense, a like penalty and a forfeiture of his or their license to do business in said city for one year after conviction.

TOWNSHIP CONSOLIDATION.

TOWNSHIPS WHOLLY WITHIN CITIES.

AN ACT concerning townships lying wholly within cities of more than fifty thousand population. [Approved May 11, 1901.]

Powers vested in such townships to be exercised by city council.] Section 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: That in all townships lying wholly within any city of more than fifty thousand population, all the powers vested in such townships shall be exercised by the city council of such city, including all the powers vested in the town meetings and the boards of auditors of such townships.

Officers of such township.] Section 2. The city clerk of such city shall be ex officio town clerk and township assessor of each of such townships, and the treasurer of the county in which such city lies shall be ex officio collector and supervisor of each of such townships; but such officers shall not be required to give any additional bond on account of holding such township offices, but they shall be liable on their official bonds for their acts as township officers in the same manner and to the same extent as if such bonds had been given as such township officers.

Office of highway commissioners abolished.] Section 3. The of fices of highway commissioners are hereby abolished in such townships.

This act applies to new or additional townships.] Section 4. Whenever, subsequently to the taking effect of this act, by the annexation of new territory or otherwise, any new or additional township comes to be wholly within the boundaries of any city to which this act applies, all the provisions of this act shall at once apply to such township.

City clerks and county treasurers who become ex officio township officers not to maintain other offices, etc.] Section 5. City clerks and county treasurers who become ex officio township officers under the

provisions of this act, shall not maintain any other or different public offices as such township officers, than those provided and maintained for them as such city clerk and county treasurer.

WATER RATES.

AN ACT to enable cities, towns and villages incorporated under any general or special law of this State to fix the rates and charges for the supply of water furnished by any individual company or corporation to any such city, town or village and the inhabitants thereof. [Approved June 6, 1891.] May fix rates for water supply.] Section 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the corporate authorities of any city, town, or village, now or hereafter incorporated under any general or special law of this State, in which any individual, company or corporation has been, or hereafter may be, authorized by such city, town, or village to supply water to such city, town, or village and the inhabitants thereof, be and are hereby empowered to prescribe by ordinance maximum rates and charges for the supply of water furnished by such individual, company or corporation to such city, town or village and the inhabitants thereof, such rates and charges to be just and reasonable. And in case the corporate authorities of any such city, town or village shall fix unjust and unreasonable rates and charges, the same may be reviewed and determined by the circuit court of the county in which such city, town or village may be.

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THE REVISED

MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO

OF 1905

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TO THE REVISED

MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO

OF 1905

REFERENCES ARE TO SECTIONS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED.

A

ABORTION.

Advertising medicine or apparatus for securing, 1462, 1463.
ACCEPTANCES.

City clerk to report to council acceptance of ordinances, 11.
ACCIDENTS.

Vehicles causing, duty of person in charge, 1427.

ACCOUNTING SYSTEM.

See also Finance.

General provisions relating to, 46-51.

ADVERTISEMENT.

Contract for publication of notices, 1525.

Contracts exceeding $500, 39.

Contracts for removal of dead animals, 1091.

Publication of, for official printing, 1526.

Public works contracts, 1847, 1848.

Supplies, purchase of, 2240.

ALDERMEN.

See City Council.

Contest of election of, 790–799.

AMUSEMENTS.

General provisions relating to, 99-117.

Classification of, 99.

License fees, 102, 103.

License required, 100.

Several conducted in one inclosure, 99.

ANIMALS.

See also Pounds and Pound Masters.

Burial of dead animals, 1276.

Cruelty to, 1449.

Dead animal on premises; owner to give notice to police, 1273.

Diseased or injured on street, 1277.

Diseased or sickly not to be brought into city, 1274.

875