Illinois Compiled Statutes

310 ILCS 10/8.5 (2026)

An Authority has power to sue and be sued; to have a seal and to alter the same at pleasure; to have perpetual succession; to make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers of the Authority; to make and from time to time amend and repeal by-laws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with this Act, to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the Authority

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(310 ILCS 10/8.5) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.5)
    Sec. 8.5. An Authority has power to sue and be sued; to have a seal and to alter the same at pleasure; to have perpetual succession; to make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers of the Authority; to make and from time to time amend and repeal by-laws, rules and regulations not inconsistent with this Act, to carry into effect the powers and purposes of the Authority.
(Source: Laws 1955, p. 1772.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2000–2017 · leading case: Nolan v. City of Chicago, 125 F. Supp. 2d 324 (N.D. Ill. 2000).
Nolan v. City of Chicago, 125 F. Supp. 2d 324 (N.D. Ill. 2000). “(310 ILCS 10/8.5). The CHA is an employer under 29 U.”
Hous. Auth. of the Cnty. of Lake v. Lake Cnty. Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 2017 IL App (2d) 160959 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). · cites it 2× “See 310 ILCS 10/8.5 (West 2014). The Authority works on its own and with developers to fulfill its statutory goals.”
Hous. Auth. of the Cnty. of Lake v. Lake Cnty. Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 2017 IL App (2d) 160959 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). · cites it 2× “See 310 ILCS 10/8.5 (West 2014). The Authority works on its own and with developers to fulfill its statutory goals.”
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