Freeport Mayor declares “Local State of Emergency And Disaster Exists”. The city announced this on Tuesday that a local state of emergency and disaster exists in Freeport, Illinois. Freeport Mayor Jodi Miller, the Mayor of the City of Freeport used the Illinois Municipal Code, 20 ILCS 3305/11 of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act, Section 226.07(i) of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Freeport, and the City’s power as a Home Rule Municipality.
The local state of emergency and disaster exists as of this date, March 24, 2020, and shall continue until March 31, 2020. The declaration can be renewed, as circumstances dictate, for additional periods of up to seven (7) days. Coronavirus is the reason for the declaration. The main points of the declaration are:
“During the existence of the Local State of Emergency and Disaster, I shall execute such authority as Mayor as provided under the Illinois Municipal Code, the Illinois Emergency Management Act, and applicable sections of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Freeport.”
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