(a) The Authority may create and establish a debt service reserve fund to be maintained by a paying agent, escrow agent, depository, or corporate trustee, which may be any trust company or bank having the power of a trust company within the State, separate and segregated from all other funds and accounts of the Authority. The Authority may pay the following into the debt service reserve fund:
        (1) any proceeds from the sale of Bonds to the extent
    
provided in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the Bonds; and
        (2) any other moneys that may be available to the
    
Authority for the purpose of the fund.
    (b) The amount to be accumulated in the debt service reserve fund shall be determined by the Authority but shall not exceed the maximum amount of interest, principal, and sinking fund installments due in any succeeding calendar year.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 105 ILCS 5/1E-85

  • Authority: means a School Finance Authority created under this Article. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 105 ILCS 5/1E-10
  • Bonds: means bonds authorized to be issued by the Authority under Section 1E-65 of this Code. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 105 ILCS 5/1E-10
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.

     (c) All moneys on deposit in the debt service reserve fund shall be held in trust for the benefit of the holders of the Bonds, shall be applied solely for the payment of principal of and sinking fund installments and interest on the Bonds to the extent not paid from the debt service fund, and shall not be used for any other purpose.
     (d) Any moneys in the debt service reserve fund in excess of the amount determined by the Authority pursuant to a resolution authorizing the issuance of Bonds may be withdrawn by the Authority and used for any of its lawful purposes.
     (e) In computing the amount of the debt service reserve fund, investments shall be valued as the Authority provides in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the Bonds.