Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 20 ILCS 3305/19

  • 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
     In carrying out the provisions of this Act the Governor, the Director and the political subdivisions of the State are directed to utilize the services, equipment, supplies and facilities of existing departments, offices and agencies of the State and of the political subdivisions of this State, to the maximum extent practicable, and the officers and personnel of all such departments, offices and agencies are directed, upon request, to cooperate with and extend such services and facilities to the Governor, the Director and the emergency services and disaster agencies.