(A) As histories for the code sections, the specific number and passage date of the original ordinance, and the most recent three amending ordinances, if any, are listed following the text of the code section. Example: (Ord. 10, passed 5-13-60; Am. Ord. 15, passed 1-1-70; Am. Ord. 20, passed 1-1-80; Am. Ord. 25, passed 1-1-85)
(B) If an ILCS cite is included in the history, this indicates that the text of the section is nearly identical to the statute. Example:
(ILCS Ch. 5, Act 70, § 1.01) (Ord. 10, passed 1-17-80; Am. Ord. 20, passed 1-1-85). If an ILCS cite is set forth as a "statutory reference" following the text of the section, this indicates that the reader should refer to that statute for further information. Example:
§ 38.04 PUBLIC RECORDS AVAILABLE.
The municipality shall make available to any person for inspection or copying all public records, as provided in the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.
Statutory reference
Freedom of Information Act, see ILCS Ch. 5, Act 140, § 1 et seq.