Municipal Water System Repurchase Act allows municipalities to repurchase water systems from investor-owned utilities under specific conditions.
The Municipal Water System Repurchase Act enables municipalities to repurchase water systems from investor-owned utilities if certain conditions are met. These conditions include repeated non-compliance with service quality standards, rate increases beyond inflation without service improvements, or a majority vote in favor of repurchase. The Illinois Commerce Commission reviews and approves the repurchase, ensuring fair compensation and uninterrupted service.
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