{"data":{"id":"us-il/70-ilcs-3605-9a","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"70 ILCS 3605/9a","heading":"","body":"In addition to all its other powers, the Authority shall, in all its dealings with the Northern Illinois Transit Authority established by the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act have the following powers:\n(a) (blank);\n(b) (blank);\n(c) to receive financial grants from the Northern Illinois Transit Authority or a Service Board, as defined in the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, upon such terms and conditions as shall be set forth in a grant contract between either the Authority and the Northern Illinois Transit Authority or the Authority and another Service Board, which contract or agreement may be for such number of years or duration as the parties may agree, all as provided in the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act;\n(d) to acquire from the Northern Illinois Transit Authority any Public Transportation Facility, as defined in the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, by purchase contract, gift, grant, exchange for other property or rights in property, lease (or sublease) or installment or conditional purchase contracts, which contracts or leases may provide for consideration to be paid in annual installments during a period not exceeding 40 years; such property may be acquired subject to such conditions, restrictions, liens or security or other interests of other parties as the Authority may deem appropriate and in each case the Authority may acquire or dispose of a joint, leasehold, easement, license or other partial interest in such property;\n(e) to sell, sell by installment contract, lease (or sublease) as lessor, or transfer to, or grant to or provide for the use by the Northern Illinois Transit Authority any Public Transportation Facility, as defined in the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act, upon such terms and for such consideration, or for no consideration, as the Authority may deem proper;\n(f) to cooperate with the Northern Illinois Transit Authority for the protection of employees of the Authority and users of public transportation facilities against crime and unsafe conditions and also to protect such facilities; such cooperation may include, without limitation, agreements for the coordination or merger of police or security forces;\n(g) to file such budgets, financial plans and reports with and transfer such records, papers, or documents to the Northern Illinois Transit Authority as may be agreed upon with, or required by the Northern Illinois Transit Authority, all as provided in the Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act.","path":["CHAPTER 70 SPECIAL DISTRICTS","Chicago Transit Authority Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=982\u0026ChapterID=15\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:25Z","sha256":"009fc3dab6833ea379252c110240fd45e2ea34cf2563af60f4df6ced3265413c","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/70-ilcs-3605-9","next":"us-il/70-ilcs-3605-9b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}