104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2326 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new Amends the Park District Code. Provides that every park district shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned or controlled by the park district if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area. Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned and controlled by the Chicago Park District if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area of Cook County. Defines "playground". LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2326 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new 70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new Amends the Park District Code. Provides that every park district shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned or controlled by the park district if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area. Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned and controlled by the Chicago Park District if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area of Cook County. Defines "playground". LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2326 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new 70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new 70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new Amends the Park District Code. Provides that every park district shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned or controlled by the park district if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area. Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned and controlled by the Chicago Park District if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area of Cook County. Defines "playground". LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b A BILL FOR SB2326LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326 LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326 LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b 1 AN ACT concerning local government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Park District Code is amended by adding 5 Section 8-17.5 as follows: 6 (70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new) 7 Sec. 8-17.5. Playground fencing. Every park district shall 8 install fencing that encompasses each playground that is 9 located on land that is owned or controlled by the park 10 district if the playground is also located in a high-traffic 11 urban area. As used in this Section, "playground" means an 12 improved outdoor area designed, equipped, and set aside for 13 children's play that is not intended for use as an athletic 14 playing field. 15 Section 10. The Chicago Park District Act is amended by 16 adding Section 26.10-13 as follows: 17 (70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new) 18 Sec. 26.10-13. Playground fencing. The Chicago Park 19 District shall install fencing that encompasses each 20 playground that is located on land that is owned controlled by 21 the Chicago Park District if the playground is also located in 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2326 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Ram Villivalam SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new 70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new 70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new Amends the Park District Code. Provides that every park district shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned or controlled by the park district if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area. Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that the Chicago Park District shall install fencing that encompasses each playground on land that is owned and controlled by the Chicago Park District if the playground is located in a high-traffic urban area of Cook County. Defines "playground". LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b A BILL FOR 70 ILCS 1205/8-17.5 new 70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326 LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326- 2 -LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326 - 2 - LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326 - 2 - LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b SB2326 - 2 - LRB104 11916 RTM 22007 b