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    (50 ILCS 445/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 871)
    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Industrial Building Revenue Bond Act."
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2135.)

    (50 ILCS 445/2) (from Ch. 85, par. 872)
    Sec. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
    (a) "Authority" means any county, county public building commission in a county bordered by the Mississippi River and having a population greater than 260,000, municipality, or airport authority or port district in this State. "Authority" also means a river conservancy district wholly contained within 2 counties, in which district there are at least 3 municipalities each having a population of 5,000 or more within the district.
    (b) "Industrial project" means any (1) capital project, comprising of one or more buildings and other structures, improvements, machinery and equipment, whether or not on the same site or sites now existing or hereafter acquired, suitable for use by any manufacturing, industrial, research, transportation or commercial enterprise, including but not limited to, use as a factory, mill, processing plant, assembly plant, packaging plant, fabricating plant, office building, industrial distribution center, warehouse, repair, overhaul or service facility, freight terminal, research facility, test facility, railroad facility, commercial facility, and including also the sites thereof and other rights in land therefor whether improved or unimproved, site preparation and landscaping, and all appurtenances and facilities incidental thereto such as utilities, access roads, railroad sidings, truck docking and similar facilities, parking facilities, dockage, wharfage, railroad roadbed, track, trestle, depot, terminal, switching and signaling equipment or related equipment, and other improvements necessary or convenient thereto; (2) any land, buildings, machinery or equipment comprising an addition to or renovation, rehabilitation or improvement of any existing capital project; (3) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Illinois Department of Corrections for the purposes of its serving as a correctional institution or facility pursuant to paragraph (c) of Section 3‑2‑2 of the Unified Code of Corrections; or (4) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Department of Central Management Services for the purpose of serving as a State facility pursuant to Section 405‑320 of the Department of Central Management Services Law (20 ILCS 405/405‑320).
(Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)

    (50 ILCS 445/3) (from Ch. 85, par. 873)
    Sec. 3. It is the purpose of this Act to relieve unemployment and underemployment, to aid in the reemployment of persons returning to civilian life from military service and to encourage the increase of industry and commerce in this State, thereby reducing the evils associated with unemployment and underemployment.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/4) (from Ch. 85, par. 874)
    Sec. 4. An authority is empowered by this Act to:
    (a) Build, rebuild, acquire by gift or purchase, improve or extend an industrial project within and outside of the physical boundaries of the authority. However, the power to build, rebuild, acquire by gift or purchase, improve or extend an industrial project outside the physical boundaries of the authority is limited to an authority other than a county and such power shall not be exercised without the consent of the county in which the industrial project is located or is to be located. The authority may acquire land or rights in land by gift or purchase.
    (b) Issue bonds to finance in whole or part the construction, rebuilding, acquisition, improvement or extension of an industrial project. The authority need not acquire or hold title to such industrial project. In determining the cost of these activities the authority may include the actual or estimated cost of issuing bonds, engineering, fiscal, inspection and legal expenses and estimated interest that will accrue to bondholders during a construction period and for 6 months after a construction period.
    (c) Sell, lease, rent or otherwise dispose of such industrial projects to any enterprise, concern or other entity referred to in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this Act (which may include corporations, partnerships or individuals engaged in business or commerce) or loan the proceeds of its bonds to any such enterprise, concern or entity for the purpose of acquiring, purchasing or constructing industrial projects, on terms that may be fixed and revised from time to time to produce income sufficient to promptly pay interest on bonds issued under authority of this Act, to create and maintain a sinking fund to pay the principal on the bonds when they mature and to provide for operation and maintenance of the industrial projects and an adequate depreciation account for them.
    (d) Mortgage the industrial projects, or grant security interest in such projects, in favor of holders of bonds issued under authority of this Act.
    (e) Issue bonds to refund in whole or part bonds previously issued under authority of this Act.
    (f) Sell and convey such industrial projects, including, without limitation, the sale and conveyance thereof subject to a mortgage or security for such price and at such time as the authority may determine. No sale or conveyance of such industrial projects may be made in such manner as to impair the rights or interest of the holders of any bonds issued for the construction, purchase, improvement or extension of such industrial projects.
    No property acquired by an authority pursuant to this Act is exempt from taxation.
(Source: P.A. 84‑946.)

    (50 ILCS 445/5) (from Ch. 85, par. 875)
    Sec. 5. Exercise of the powers enumerated in Section 4 of this Act shall be by resolution adopted by a majority of the members of the governing body of the authority. The bonds shall bear interest at such rate or rates without regard to any limitation in any other law. The bonds may be in one or more series, may bear such dates, mature at such times within 40 years from their dates, be payable in such medium and at such place, carry such registration privilege, be subject to such terms of redemption, be executed in such manner, contain such terms, conditions and covenants, be in such form, either coupon or registered, as provided in the resolution authorizing their issue, or in subsequent resolutions. Except as provided in this Act, the bonds may be sold in such manner and upon such terms as determined by the authority. Interim receipts or certificates in a form and with provisions determined by the governing authority may be issued to purchasers until the actual bonds are prepared. The bonds and interim receipts or certificates are negotiable and subject to the provisions of Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code, as now and hereafter amended.
(Source: P.A. 82‑746.)

    (50 ILCS 445/6) (from Ch. 85, par. 876)
    Sec. 6. A resolution authorizing issuance of bonds pursuant to this Act may contain covenants as to (a) the use and disposition of the income and revenues from industrial projects for which the bonds are issued, including the creation and maintenance of reserves; (b) the issuance of other or additional bonds payable from or with respect to the income from the industrial projects; (c) the maintenance and repair of the industrial projects; (d) the insurance to be carried on the industrial projects and the disposition of insurance proceeds; and (e) the terms and conditions under which bondholders or their trustees are entitled to appointment of a receiver by the circuit court with power to take possession of an industrial project and to lease, maintain, set payments for, and receive and apply income from the industrial project in the same manner and to the same extent as the authority.
    A resolution authorizing issuance of bonds under this Act may provide that the principal and interest on bonds issued under authority of this Act be secured by a mortgage or trust deed covering the industrial project for which the bonds are issued, and include subsequent improvements or extensions. The mortgage or trust deed may contain covenants and agreements to safeguard the bonds. The covenants and agreements shall be provided for in the resolution authorizing issuance of the bonds and shall be executed in a manner provided for in the resolution. The covenants and agreements shall not be inconsistent with this Act. A mortgage or deed of trust by which a security interest is created, or a financing statement relating thereto, need not be filed under the Uniform Commercial Code, or otherwise, in order to perfect such security interest, except in the records of the authority.
    The provisions of this Act, resolutions adopted and mortgages and trust deeds executed under authority of this Act are contracts with the bondholders and shall remain in effect until the principal and interest on the bonds issued are paid.
    The duties of the authority and its governing body and officers under this Act, resolutions adopted and mortgages and trust deeds executed, are enforceable by a bondholder by mandamus, injunction, foreclosure of a mortgage or trust deed or other appropriate civil action in the appropriate circuit court.
(Source: P.A. 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98.)

    (50 ILCS 445/7) (from Ch. 85, par. 877)
    Sec. 7. Bonds issued under authority of this Act bearing signatures of persons who are officers of the authority on the date of issuance are valid and binding obligations even if at the time the bonds are delivered and paid for any of the persons whose signatures appear on the bonds have ceased to be officers of the authority. The validity of the bonds does not depend on nor is it affected by the validity or regularity of any proceedings relating to the acquisition, purchase, construction, rebuilding, improvement or extension of the industrial project for which the bonds are issued. The resolution authorizing the bonds may provide that the bonds contain a provision that they are issued under authority of this Act. Such a provision is conclusive evidence of the validity or regularity of the issuance of the bonds.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/8) (from Ch. 85, par. 878)
    Sec. 8. The holders of bonds issued under this Act possess a lien on the income and revenues derived by an authority from the industrial projects for which the bonds are issued. The governing body of the authority may provide, in the resolution or resolutions authorizing the bonds, for issuance of additional bonds to be equally and ratably secured by a lien on such income and revenues, or they may provide that the lien on such income and revenues for future bonds are subordinate.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/9) (from Ch. 85, par. 879)
    Sec. 9. No holder of bonds issued under authority of this Act may compel the exercise of the taxing power of the authority issuing the bonds to pay the principal or interest due on them. The bonds do not evidence a debt of the authority issuing them or a loan or credit extended to the authority under any constitutional or statutory provision. It shall be clearly stated on the face of each bond that it is issued under authority of this Act and that it does not evidence a debt of the authority or a loan or credit extended to it within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2135.)

    (50 ILCS 445/10) (from Ch. 85, par. 880)
    Sec. 10. The governing body of an authority that issues bonds pursuant to this Act shall establish and collect revenues for industrial projects and shall revise the revenues when necessary to insure that the income from the revenues is always sufficient to pay the principal and interest on all bonds when due. The income from the revenues shall be pledged to this purpose, including the maintenance of adequate reserves.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 881)
    Sec. 11. Revenue bonds issued solely for the purpose of financing an industrial project may be sold at private sale without advertisement.
    The bonds may be issued without submitting any proposition to the electorate by referendum.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Illinois > Chapter50 > 720

    (50 ILCS 445/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 871)
    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Industrial Building Revenue Bond Act."
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2135.)

    (50 ILCS 445/2) (from Ch. 85, par. 872)
    Sec. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
    (a) "Authority" means any county, county public building commission in a county bordered by the Mississippi River and having a population greater than 260,000, municipality, or airport authority or port district in this State. "Authority" also means a river conservancy district wholly contained within 2 counties, in which district there are at least 3 municipalities each having a population of 5,000 or more within the district.
    (b) "Industrial project" means any (1) capital project, comprising of one or more buildings and other structures, improvements, machinery and equipment, whether or not on the same site or sites now existing or hereafter acquired, suitable for use by any manufacturing, industrial, research, transportation or commercial enterprise, including but not limited to, use as a factory, mill, processing plant, assembly plant, packaging plant, fabricating plant, office building, industrial distribution center, warehouse, repair, overhaul or service facility, freight terminal, research facility, test facility, railroad facility, commercial facility, and including also the sites thereof and other rights in land therefor whether improved or unimproved, site preparation and landscaping, and all appurtenances and facilities incidental thereto such as utilities, access roads, railroad sidings, truck docking and similar facilities, parking facilities, dockage, wharfage, railroad roadbed, track, trestle, depot, terminal, switching and signaling equipment or related equipment, and other improvements necessary or convenient thereto; (2) any land, buildings, machinery or equipment comprising an addition to or renovation, rehabilitation or improvement of any existing capital project; (3) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Illinois Department of Corrections for the purposes of its serving as a correctional institution or facility pursuant to paragraph (c) of Section 3‑2‑2 of the Unified Code of Corrections; or (4) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Department of Central Management Services for the purpose of serving as a State facility pursuant to Section 405‑320 of the Department of Central Management Services Law (20 ILCS 405/405‑320).
(Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)

    (50 ILCS 445/3) (from Ch. 85, par. 873)
    Sec. 3. It is the purpose of this Act to relieve unemployment and underemployment, to aid in the reemployment of persons returning to civilian life from military service and to encourage the increase of industry and commerce in this State, thereby reducing the evils associated with unemployment and underemployment.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/4) (from Ch. 85, par. 874)
    Sec. 4. An authority is empowered by this Act to:
    (a) Build, rebuild, acquire by gift or purchase, improve or extend an industrial project within and outside of the physical boundaries of the authority. However, the power to build, rebuild, acquire by gift or purchase, improve or extend an industrial project outside the physical boundaries of the authority is limited to an authority other than a county and such power shall not be exercised without the consent of the county in which the industrial project is located or is to be located. The authority may acquire land or rights in land by gift or purchase.
    (b) Issue bonds to finance in whole or part the construction, rebuilding, acquisition, improvement or extension of an industrial project. The authority need not acquire or hold title to such industrial project. In determining the cost of these activities the authority may include the actual or estimated cost of issuing bonds, engineering, fiscal, inspection and legal expenses and estimated interest that will accrue to bondholders during a construction period and for 6 months after a construction period.
    (c) Sell, lease, rent or otherwise dispose of such industrial projects to any enterprise, concern or other entity referred to in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this Act (which may include corporations, partnerships or individuals engaged in business or commerce) or loan the proceeds of its bonds to any such enterprise, concern or entity for the purpose of acquiring, purchasing or constructing industrial projects, on terms that may be fixed and revised from time to time to produce income sufficient to promptly pay interest on bonds issued under authority of this Act, to create and maintain a sinking fund to pay the principal on the bonds when they mature and to provide for operation and maintenance of the industrial projects and an adequate depreciation account for them.
    (d) Mortgage the industrial projects, or grant security interest in such projects, in favor of holders of bonds issued under authority of this Act.
    (e) Issue bonds to refund in whole or part bonds previously issued under authority of this Act.
    (f) Sell and convey such industrial projects, including, without limitation, the sale and conveyance thereof subject to a mortgage or security for such price and at such time as the authority may determine. No sale or conveyance of such industrial projects may be made in such manner as to impair the rights or interest of the holders of any bonds issued for the construction, purchase, improvement or extension of such industrial projects.
    No property acquired by an authority pursuant to this Act is exempt from taxation.
(Source: P.A. 84‑946.)

    (50 ILCS 445/5) (from Ch. 85, par. 875)
    Sec. 5. Exercise of the powers enumerated in Section 4 of this Act shall be by resolution adopted by a majority of the members of the governing body of the authority. The bonds shall bear interest at such rate or rates without regard to any limitation in any other law. The bonds may be in one or more series, may bear such dates, mature at such times within 40 years from their dates, be payable in such medium and at such place, carry such registration privilege, be subject to such terms of redemption, be executed in such manner, contain such terms, conditions and covenants, be in such form, either coupon or registered, as provided in the resolution authorizing their issue, or in subsequent resolutions. Except as provided in this Act, the bonds may be sold in such manner and upon such terms as determined by the authority. Interim receipts or certificates in a form and with provisions determined by the governing authority may be issued to purchasers until the actual bonds are prepared. The bonds and interim receipts or certificates are negotiable and subject to the provisions of Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code, as now and hereafter amended.
(Source: P.A. 82‑746.)

    (50 ILCS 445/6) (from Ch. 85, par. 876)
    Sec. 6. A resolution authorizing issuance of bonds pursuant to this Act may contain covenants as to (a) the use and disposition of the income and revenues from industrial projects for which the bonds are issued, including the creation and maintenance of reserves; (b) the issuance of other or additional bonds payable from or with respect to the income from the industrial projects; (c) the maintenance and repair of the industrial projects; (d) the insurance to be carried on the industrial projects and the disposition of insurance proceeds; and (e) the terms and conditions under which bondholders or their trustees are entitled to appointment of a receiver by the circuit court with power to take possession of an industrial project and to lease, maintain, set payments for, and receive and apply income from the industrial project in the same manner and to the same extent as the authority.
    A resolution authorizing issuance of bonds under this Act may provide that the principal and interest on bonds issued under authority of this Act be secured by a mortgage or trust deed covering the industrial project for which the bonds are issued, and include subsequent improvements or extensions. The mortgage or trust deed may contain covenants and agreements to safeguard the bonds. The covenants and agreements shall be provided for in the resolution authorizing issuance of the bonds and shall be executed in a manner provided for in the resolution. The covenants and agreements shall not be inconsistent with this Act. A mortgage or deed of trust by which a security interest is created, or a financing statement relating thereto, need not be filed under the Uniform Commercial Code, or otherwise, in order to perfect such security interest, except in the records of the authority.
    The provisions of this Act, resolutions adopted and mortgages and trust deeds executed under authority of this Act are contracts with the bondholders and shall remain in effect until the principal and interest on the bonds issued are paid.
    The duties of the authority and its governing body and officers under this Act, resolutions adopted and mortgages and trust deeds executed, are enforceable by a bondholder by mandamus, injunction, foreclosure of a mortgage or trust deed or other appropriate civil action in the appropriate circuit court.
(Source: P.A. 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98.)

    (50 ILCS 445/7) (from Ch. 85, par. 877)
    Sec. 7. Bonds issued under authority of this Act bearing signatures of persons who are officers of the authority on the date of issuance are valid and binding obligations even if at the time the bonds are delivered and paid for any of the persons whose signatures appear on the bonds have ceased to be officers of the authority. The validity of the bonds does not depend on nor is it affected by the validity or regularity of any proceedings relating to the acquisition, purchase, construction, rebuilding, improvement or extension of the industrial project for which the bonds are issued. The resolution authorizing the bonds may provide that the bonds contain a provision that they are issued under authority of this Act. Such a provision is conclusive evidence of the validity or regularity of the issuance of the bonds.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/8) (from Ch. 85, par. 878)
    Sec. 8. The holders of bonds issued under this Act possess a lien on the income and revenues derived by an authority from the industrial projects for which the bonds are issued. The governing body of the authority may provide, in the resolution or resolutions authorizing the bonds, for issuance of additional bonds to be equally and ratably secured by a lien on such income and revenues, or they may provide that the lien on such income and revenues for future bonds are subordinate.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/9) (from Ch. 85, par. 879)
    Sec. 9. No holder of bonds issued under authority of this Act may compel the exercise of the taxing power of the authority issuing the bonds to pay the principal or interest due on them. The bonds do not evidence a debt of the authority issuing them or a loan or credit extended to the authority under any constitutional or statutory provision. It shall be clearly stated on the face of each bond that it is issued under authority of this Act and that it does not evidence a debt of the authority or a loan or credit extended to it within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2135.)

    (50 ILCS 445/10) (from Ch. 85, par. 880)
    Sec. 10. The governing body of an authority that issues bonds pursuant to this Act shall establish and collect revenues for industrial projects and shall revise the revenues when necessary to insure that the income from the revenues is always sufficient to pay the principal and interest on all bonds when due. The income from the revenues shall be pledged to this purpose, including the maintenance of adequate reserves.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 881)
    Sec. 11. Revenue bonds issued solely for the purpose of financing an industrial project may be sold at private sale without advertisement.
    The bonds may be issued without submitting any proposition to the electorate by referendum.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

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Statutes > Illinois > Chapter50 > 720

    (50 ILCS 445/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 871)
    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Industrial Building Revenue Bond Act."
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2135.)

    (50 ILCS 445/2) (from Ch. 85, par. 872)
    Sec. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
    (a) "Authority" means any county, county public building commission in a county bordered by the Mississippi River and having a population greater than 260,000, municipality, or airport authority or port district in this State. "Authority" also means a river conservancy district wholly contained within 2 counties, in which district there are at least 3 municipalities each having a population of 5,000 or more within the district.
    (b) "Industrial project" means any (1) capital project, comprising of one or more buildings and other structures, improvements, machinery and equipment, whether or not on the same site or sites now existing or hereafter acquired, suitable for use by any manufacturing, industrial, research, transportation or commercial enterprise, including but not limited to, use as a factory, mill, processing plant, assembly plant, packaging plant, fabricating plant, office building, industrial distribution center, warehouse, repair, overhaul or service facility, freight terminal, research facility, test facility, railroad facility, commercial facility, and including also the sites thereof and other rights in land therefor whether improved or unimproved, site preparation and landscaping, and all appurtenances and facilities incidental thereto such as utilities, access roads, railroad sidings, truck docking and similar facilities, parking facilities, dockage, wharfage, railroad roadbed, track, trestle, depot, terminal, switching and signaling equipment or related equipment, and other improvements necessary or convenient thereto; (2) any land, buildings, machinery or equipment comprising an addition to or renovation, rehabilitation or improvement of any existing capital project; (3) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Illinois Department of Corrections for the purposes of its serving as a correctional institution or facility pursuant to paragraph (c) of Section 3‑2‑2 of the Unified Code of Corrections; or (4) construction, remodeling or conversion of a structure to be leased to the Department of Central Management Services for the purpose of serving as a State facility pursuant to Section 405‑320 of the Department of Central Management Services Law (20 ILCS 405/405‑320).
(Source: P.A. 91‑239, eff. 1‑1‑00.)

    (50 ILCS 445/3) (from Ch. 85, par. 873)
    Sec. 3. It is the purpose of this Act to relieve unemployment and underemployment, to aid in the reemployment of persons returning to civilian life from military service and to encourage the increase of industry and commerce in this State, thereby reducing the evils associated with unemployment and underemployment.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/4) (from Ch. 85, par. 874)
    Sec. 4. An authority is empowered by this Act to:
    (a) Build, rebuild, acquire by gift or purchase, improve or extend an industrial project within and outside of the physical boundaries of the authority. However, the power to build, rebuild, acquire by gift or purchase, improve or extend an industrial project outside the physical boundaries of the authority is limited to an authority other than a county and such power shall not be exercised without the consent of the county in which the industrial project is located or is to be located. The authority may acquire land or rights in land by gift or purchase.
    (b) Issue bonds to finance in whole or part the construction, rebuilding, acquisition, improvement or extension of an industrial project. The authority need not acquire or hold title to such industrial project. In determining the cost of these activities the authority may include the actual or estimated cost of issuing bonds, engineering, fiscal, inspection and legal expenses and estimated interest that will accrue to bondholders during a construction period and for 6 months after a construction period.
    (c) Sell, lease, rent or otherwise dispose of such industrial projects to any enterprise, concern or other entity referred to in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this Act (which may include corporations, partnerships or individuals engaged in business or commerce) or loan the proceeds of its bonds to any such enterprise, concern or entity for the purpose of acquiring, purchasing or constructing industrial projects, on terms that may be fixed and revised from time to time to produce income sufficient to promptly pay interest on bonds issued under authority of this Act, to create and maintain a sinking fund to pay the principal on the bonds when they mature and to provide for operation and maintenance of the industrial projects and an adequate depreciation account for them.
    (d) Mortgage the industrial projects, or grant security interest in such projects, in favor of holders of bonds issued under authority of this Act.
    (e) Issue bonds to refund in whole or part bonds previously issued under authority of this Act.
    (f) Sell and convey such industrial projects, including, without limitation, the sale and conveyance thereof subject to a mortgage or security for such price and at such time as the authority may determine. No sale or conveyance of such industrial projects may be made in such manner as to impair the rights or interest of the holders of any bonds issued for the construction, purchase, improvement or extension of such industrial projects.
    No property acquired by an authority pursuant to this Act is exempt from taxation.
(Source: P.A. 84‑946.)

    (50 ILCS 445/5) (from Ch. 85, par. 875)
    Sec. 5. Exercise of the powers enumerated in Section 4 of this Act shall be by resolution adopted by a majority of the members of the governing body of the authority. The bonds shall bear interest at such rate or rates without regard to any limitation in any other law. The bonds may be in one or more series, may bear such dates, mature at such times within 40 years from their dates, be payable in such medium and at such place, carry such registration privilege, be subject to such terms of redemption, be executed in such manner, contain such terms, conditions and covenants, be in such form, either coupon or registered, as provided in the resolution authorizing their issue, or in subsequent resolutions. Except as provided in this Act, the bonds may be sold in such manner and upon such terms as determined by the authority. Interim receipts or certificates in a form and with provisions determined by the governing authority may be issued to purchasers until the actual bonds are prepared. The bonds and interim receipts or certificates are negotiable and subject to the provisions of Article 8 of the Uniform Commercial Code, as now and hereafter amended.
(Source: P.A. 82‑746.)

    (50 ILCS 445/6) (from Ch. 85, par. 876)
    Sec. 6. A resolution authorizing issuance of bonds pursuant to this Act may contain covenants as to (a) the use and disposition of the income and revenues from industrial projects for which the bonds are issued, including the creation and maintenance of reserves; (b) the issuance of other or additional bonds payable from or with respect to the income from the industrial projects; (c) the maintenance and repair of the industrial projects; (d) the insurance to be carried on the industrial projects and the disposition of insurance proceeds; and (e) the terms and conditions under which bondholders or their trustees are entitled to appointment of a receiver by the circuit court with power to take possession of an industrial project and to lease, maintain, set payments for, and receive and apply income from the industrial project in the same manner and to the same extent as the authority.
    A resolution authorizing issuance of bonds under this Act may provide that the principal and interest on bonds issued under authority of this Act be secured by a mortgage or trust deed covering the industrial project for which the bonds are issued, and include subsequent improvements or extensions. The mortgage or trust deed may contain covenants and agreements to safeguard the bonds. The covenants and agreements shall be provided for in the resolution authorizing issuance of the bonds and shall be executed in a manner provided for in the resolution. The covenants and agreements shall not be inconsistent with this Act. A mortgage or deed of trust by which a security interest is created, or a financing statement relating thereto, need not be filed under the Uniform Commercial Code, or otherwise, in order to perfect such security interest, except in the records of the authority.
    The provisions of this Act, resolutions adopted and mortgages and trust deeds executed under authority of this Act are contracts with the bondholders and shall remain in effect until the principal and interest on the bonds issued are paid.
    The duties of the authority and its governing body and officers under this Act, resolutions adopted and mortgages and trust deeds executed, are enforceable by a bondholder by mandamus, injunction, foreclosure of a mortgage or trust deed or other appropriate civil action in the appropriate circuit court.
(Source: P.A. 90‑655, eff. 7‑30‑98.)

    (50 ILCS 445/7) (from Ch. 85, par. 877)
    Sec. 7. Bonds issued under authority of this Act bearing signatures of persons who are officers of the authority on the date of issuance are valid and binding obligations even if at the time the bonds are delivered and paid for any of the persons whose signatures appear on the bonds have ceased to be officers of the authority. The validity of the bonds does not depend on nor is it affected by the validity or regularity of any proceedings relating to the acquisition, purchase, construction, rebuilding, improvement or extension of the industrial project for which the bonds are issued. The resolution authorizing the bonds may provide that the bonds contain a provision that they are issued under authority of this Act. Such a provision is conclusive evidence of the validity or regularity of the issuance of the bonds.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/8) (from Ch. 85, par. 878)
    Sec. 8. The holders of bonds issued under this Act possess a lien on the income and revenues derived by an authority from the industrial projects for which the bonds are issued. The governing body of the authority may provide, in the resolution or resolutions authorizing the bonds, for issuance of additional bonds to be equally and ratably secured by a lien on such income and revenues, or they may provide that the lien on such income and revenues for future bonds are subordinate.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/9) (from Ch. 85, par. 879)
    Sec. 9. No holder of bonds issued under authority of this Act may compel the exercise of the taxing power of the authority issuing the bonds to pay the principal or interest due on them. The bonds do not evidence a debt of the authority issuing them or a loan or credit extended to the authority under any constitutional or statutory provision. It shall be clearly stated on the face of each bond that it is issued under authority of this Act and that it does not evidence a debt of the authority or a loan or credit extended to it within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory provision.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 2135.)

    (50 ILCS 445/10) (from Ch. 85, par. 880)
    Sec. 10. The governing body of an authority that issues bonds pursuant to this Act shall establish and collect revenues for industrial projects and shall revise the revenues when necessary to insure that the income from the revenues is always sufficient to pay the principal and interest on all bonds when due. The income from the revenues shall be pledged to this purpose, including the maintenance of adequate reserves.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)

    (50 ILCS 445/11) (from Ch. 85, par. 881)
    Sec. 11. Revenue bonds issued solely for the purpose of financing an industrial project may be sold at private sale without advertisement.
    The bonds may be issued without submitting any proposition to the electorate by referendum.
(Source: P.A. 82‑686.)