Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 315 ILCS 20/36

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
     Nothing in this Act shall be construed to alter the provisions of the statutes of this State with reference to zoning and planning. The Redevelopment Commission shall not approve a Development Plan or the operation of a Development by a Neighborhood Redevelopment Corporation in contravention of any zoning ordinance or in contravention of the official plan of the city, village or incorporated town or, in the absence of an official plan, of the plan, if any, adopted by the Plan Commission, if any, of the city, village or incorporated town as evidenced by a report on such adopted plan prepared by such Plan Commission and on file with the Redevelopment Commission.