Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county or a municipality may use a utility pole that is owned by the State or a unit of local government or a public right-of-way that is owned by the State or a unit of local government for public safety purposes, including, but not limited to, the placement of equipment associated with public safety. Provides that any fee charged by the owner of a utility pole for use by a county or municipality shall be at the lowest rate charged by the owner and shall not exceed the owner's costs.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 55 ILCS 5/5, 65 ILCS 5/11
Engrossed: 55 ILCS 5/5, 65 ILCS 5/11
Enrolled: 55 ILCS 5/5, 65 ILCS 5/11