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Section 2. Original Members. The CITY OF CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS (Champaign), <br /> the CITY OF URBANA, ILLINOIS (Urbana), the CITY OF BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS <br /> (Bloomington), the TOWN OF NORMAL, ILLINOIS, (Normal), the CITY OF DECATUR, <br /> ILLINOIS (Decatur) , and the CITY OF PEORIA , ILLINOIS (Peoria) each shall be designated <br /> an "Original Member". <br /> Section 3. Additional Parties. Other governmental agencies may become members to <br /> this Agreement by agreeing to the terms herein. Fully Participating members shall contribute <br /> financially to these undertakings in a proportionate amount according to the terms provided in <br /> this Agreement and shall have the same rights and responsibilities as Original Members. If an <br /> additional member becomes a Fully Participating Member during the course of a particular ICC , <br /> proceeding, the total costs for that particular proceeding after Preliminary Review shall be shared <br /> with the new Member. Any reference to Members in this Agreement means all Original <br /> Members and Fully Participating Members who have not terminated their participation as <br /> provided in Section 9. <br /> In addition to Members, other units of local government who are concerned about cost <br /> increases in electric rates may join with the Members in participating in specific cases before the <br /> Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). Such parties shall be designated as Partners. Partners <br /> may participate in cases on a case by case basis with a contribution of funds in any amount. <br /> Partners shall receive the same Case Reports as Members for the case in which they are <br /> participating. When a Partner has made a contribution towards the expenses of a specific case, <br /> the Lead Agency will request that the ICC add such Partner as an additional party Intervener to <br /> that case. <br /> 2 <br />