Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/5-1091

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • 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
     A county board may expend funds or make grants or loans of funds derived either from taxes collected annually for county purposes or from funds received by the county pursuant to the “State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 1972” for the purposes of providing transportation vehicles or services for senior citizens. Such transportation vehicles or services may be provided by the county or through a not-for-profit corporation. If such transportation vehicles or services are provided by a not-for-profit corporation the county board shall enter into an appropriate contract or contracts to insure that such funds as may be made available by the county to the not-for-profit corporation are used for the purposes of providing transportation vehicles or services for senior citizens.
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