Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 30 ILCS 105/22

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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
     The item “land” when used in an appropriation act, shall mean and include expenditures for the acquisition of real estate (or rights therein other than leasehold interests obtained through rental), and consequential damages to real estate occasioned by public improvements, whether obtained by purchase or by condemnation under the eminent domain laws of this State, and for expenses necessarily incidental to such purchase or condemnation.