Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 ILCS 5/2-140

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
     To have the accounts of the system audited at least biennially by a certified public accountant designated by the Auditor General and to submit an annual statement to the Governor as soon as possible after the end of each fiscal year.