The Chief Procurement Officer shall advertise in such daily newspaper or newspapers published in the City as he may select, inviting proposals for the following contract:
For the publication in any newspaper published in the English language, being published at least five times a week, of those matters and things required by law or any ordinance of the City to be published in a newspaper.
All such bids shall be received, opened and acted upon in conformity with the Municipal Purchasing Act for cities of 500,000 or more population, 65 ILCS 5/8-10-1 et seq., as amended.
No advertisement for any City printing whatsoever shall be given or let to any newspaper in the City which in its columns has taught, or teaches, advocates, or abets any measures, or any people, who have for their object the overthrow by force or illegal means, of the laws of the nation, the state, or the City.
Nothing in this section shall be held to apply to any printing, notices or advertisements of the Board of Local Improvements.
(Prior code § 26-16; Amend Coun. J. 7-19-00, p. 38206, § 1; Amend Coun. J. 11-26-19, p. 11390, Art. X, § 1)