The Department of Revenue must include within the instruction booklet that accompanies the income tax return a report from the Comptroller containing the following information:
        (1) A summary of (i) the amount of revenue received
    
by the State in the preceding fiscal year, (ii) the major categories of expenditures from that revenue accompanied by a general description of each major expenditure, and (iii) the general percentages of the revenue disbursed for the major expenditures.
        (2) A further summary of (i) the amount of revenue
    
received by the State under the Illinois Lottery Law in the preceding fiscal year, (ii) the major categories of expenditures from that revenue, including the amount distributed to the Common School Fund, accompanied by a general description of each major expenditure, and (iii) the general percentages of the revenue disbursed for the major expenditures.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 2515/3.5

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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