Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/5-1055

  • County board: means the board of county commissioners in counties not under township organization, and the board of supervisors in counties under township organization, and the board of commissioners of Cook County. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.07
  • 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
     Agreements with governmental entities of adjoining states relating to personal injuries. A county board may enter into agreements and cooperate with governmental entities of adjoining states for purposes related to providing emergency services to injured individuals where such injury occurs at or near the dividing line of Illinois and an adjoining state.