Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 30 ILCS 110/1

  • 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
  • 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 Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller and Treasurer may accept monetary gifts or grants from any nongovernmental source, upon such terms and conditions as may be imposed, and may expend, subject to appropriation, such gifts or grants for any purpose necessary or desirable in the exercise of the powers or the performance of the duties of their offices.