Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 30 ILCS 530/5

  • 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
     It is the purpose of this Act and the policy of this State to provide the structure and criteria necessary to ensure that the State processes for procuring freight, small package delivery, and other forms of cargo transport and shipping services take into consideration not only cost and quality, but also vendors’ commitment to, and execution of, best environmental practices.